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  1. 十 is the 112th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 78 words.
  4. appears as a component in 560 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (ten)
Graphical :
=> ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shi2 - ten/10

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 十 (shi2): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 十 (shi2): The component 丨 is pronounced as 'shu4'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 十 (shi2): The component 十 is pronounced as 'shi2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

三十 
 
十二 
十分 

Medium Frequency

七十 
二十 
二十多 
五十 
八十 
六十 
十一 
十七 
十三 
十九 
十二月 
十五 
十全十美 
十八 
十六 
十四 
十字 
十字绣 (十字繡)
十几 (十幾)
十月 
十万 (十萬)
十足 
四十 
年三十 

Appears In:

also appears in:
使簿謿騿

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  1. 字 is the 393rd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 111 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (roof), (child)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zi4 - letter/symbol/character/word/CL:個|个[ge4]/courtesy or style name traditionally given to males aged 20 in dynastic China

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 字 (zi4): The component 子 is pronounced as 'zi3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 字 (zi4): The component 子 is pronounced as 'zi5'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

名字 
 
数字 (數字)

Medium Frequency

十字 
十字架 
十字绣 (十字繡)
十字路口 
字典 
字幕 
字数 (字數)
字样 (字樣)
字母 
字眼 
字号 (字號)
字迹 (字跡)
字体 (字體)
写字楼 (寫字樓)
打字 
文字 
汉字 (漢字)
码字 (碼字)
签字 (簽字)
识字 (識字)
金字塔 
错别字 (錯別字)

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  1. 繡 is the 2429th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 8 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (silk), (brush), No glyph available, (one)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xiu4 - to embroider/embroidery

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

刺绣 (刺繡)
十字绣 (十字繡)
锦绣 (錦繡)

Medium Frequency

 ()
绣花 (繡花)
Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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