吓

Meta:

  1. 吓 is the 1464th most frequent character.
  2. 吓 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 吓 appears as a character in 11 words.
  4. 吓 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
吓 => 口, δΈ‹
Radical :
吓 => 口 (mouth), δΈ€ (one), 卜 (divination)
Graphical :
吓 => 口, δΈ€, δΈ¨, δΈΆ

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. he4 - to scare/to intimidate/to threaten/(interjection showing disapproval) tut-tut/(interjection showing astonishment)
  2. xia4 - to frighten/to scare

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 吓 (xia4): The component δΈ‹ is pronounced as 'xia4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

吓 (εš‡)

Medium Frequency

吓唬 (εš‡ε”¬)
吓坏 (εš‡ε£ž)
ζƒŠε“Β (ι©šεš‡)

唬

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Meta:

  1. 唬 is the 3155th most frequent character.
  2. 唬 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 唬 appears as a character in 2 words.
  4. 唬 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
唬 => 口, θ™Ž
Radical :
唬 => 口 (mouth), 虍 (tiger stripes), ε‡  (table)
Graphical :
唬 => 口, δΈ¨, δΈ€, ε†–, 乚, δΈ€, δΈΏ, γ‡ 

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. hu3 - a tiger's roar/to scare

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 唬 (hu3): The component θ™Ž is pronounced as 'hu3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 唬 (hu3): The component 虍 is pronounced as 'hu1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

吓唬 (εš‡ε”¬)

Medium Frequency

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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