1. 吹
  2. 毛
  3. 求
  4. 疵

吹

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  1. 吹 is the 1388th most frequent character.
  2. 吹 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 吹 appears as a character in 31 words.
  4. 吹 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
吹 => 口, 欠
Radical :
吹 => 口 (mouth), 欠 (yawn)
Graphical :
吹 => 口, ⺈, 人

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. chui1 - to blow/to play a wind instrument/to blast/to puff/to boast/to brag/to end in failure/to fall through

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

吹 

Medium Frequency

吹干 (吹乾)
吹冷风 (吹冷風)
吹嘘 (吹噓)
吹捧 
吹散 
吹毛求疵 
吹牛 
吹风机 (吹風機)
电吹风 (電吹風)

毛

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  1. 毛 is the 623rd most frequent character.
  2. 毛 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 毛 appears as a character in 95 words.
  4. 毛 appears as a component in 28 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
毛 => ㇒, No glyph available
Radical :
毛 => 毛 (fur/hair)
Graphical :
毛 => ㇒, 二, 乚

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Mao2 - surname Mao
  2. mao2 - hair/feather/down/wool/mildew/mold/coarse or semifinished/young/raw/careless/unthinking/nervous/scared/(of currency) to devalue or depreciate/classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = 角[jiao3] , = 1/10 yuan or 10 fen 分[fen1])

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 毛 (mao2): The component 毛 is pronounced as 'mao2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

毛 
毛衣 
羊毛 

Medium Frequency

吹毛求疵 
毛主席 
毛孔 
毛巾 
毛毛 
毛毛虫 (毛毛蟲)
毛毛雨 
毛毯 
毛泽东 (毛澤東)
毛病 
毛皮 
毛笔 (毛筆)
毛线 (毛線)
毛茸茸 
毛豆 
毛驴 (毛驢)
皮毛 
眉毛 
睫毛 
睫毛膏 
羽毛 
羽毛球 
鸡毛 (雞毛)
鹅毛 (鵝毛)
鹅毛大雪 (鵝毛大雪)

Appears In:

毛 also appears in:
毛毫笔尾耗毯髦毡娓麾耄蚝氅牦艉旄毽氇氆毵眊滗雮氍毳粍毹芼

求

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  1. 求 is the 312th most frequent character.
  2. 求 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 求 appears as a character in 73 words.
  4. 求 appears as a component in 10 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
求 => No glyph available, 氺
Radical :
求 => 𠂇 (left hand), 丶 (dot), 氺 (water)
Graphical :
求 => 𠂇, 丶, 亅, 丶, ㇀, 冫

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. qiu2 - to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

求 

Medium Frequency

奢求 
寻求 (尋求)
强求 (強求)
求助 
求婚 
求职 (求職)
求解 
祈求 
要求 
请求 (請求)
追求 
需求 

Appears In:

求 also appears in:
球救裘俅逑赇絿蛷銶脙

疵

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  1. 疵 is the 3977th most frequent character.
  2. 疵 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 疵 appears as a character in 2 words.
  4. 疵 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
疵 => 疒, 此
Radical :
疵 => 疒 (sickness), 止 (stop), 匕 (spoon)
Graphical :
疵 => 一, 丶, 厂, 丶, 丨, 一, 丨, 一, 乚, ㇒

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ci1 - blemish/flaw/defect

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 疵 (ci1): The component 此 is pronounced as 'ci3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 疵 (ci1): The component 止 is pronounced as 'zhi3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 疵 (ci1): The component 匕 is pronounced as 'bi3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

吹毛求疵 
瑕疵 
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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