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  1. 吵 is the 2036th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 11 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (mouth), (small), 丿 (bend)
Graphical :
=> , , , 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. chao3 - to quarrel/to make a noise/noisy/to disturb by making a noise

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 吵 (chao3): The component 少 is pronounced as 'shao3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 吵 (chao3): The component 少 is pronounced as 'shao4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

 
吵架 
吵醒 
争吵 (爭吵)
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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