1. 呢
  2. 泥
  3. 怩
  4. 坭

呢

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  1. 呢 is the 383rd most frequent character.
  2. 呢 has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. 呢 appears as a character in 6 words.
  4. 呢 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
呢 => 口, 尼
Radical :
呢 => 口 (mouth), 尸 (corpse), 匕 (spoon)
Graphical :
呢 => 口, 丨, 匚, 乚, ㇒

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ne5 - particle indicating that a previously asked question is to be applied to the preceding word ("What about ...?", "And ...?")/particle for inquiring about location ("Where is ...?")/particle signaling a pause, to emphasize the preceding words and allow the listener time to take them on board ("ok?", "are you with me?")/(at the end of a declarative sentence) particle indicating continuation of a state or action/particle indicating strong affirmation
  2. ni1 - this (Cantonese)/see also 哩[li1]
  3. ni2 - woolen material

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 呢 (ne5): The component 尼 is pronounced as 'ni2'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 呢 (ni1): The component 尼 is pronounced as 'ni2'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 呢 (ni1): The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shi1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 呢 (ni1): The component 匕 is pronounced as 'bi3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  5. Pronunciation clue for 呢 (ni2): The component 尼 is pronounced as 'ni2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  6. Pronunciation clue for 呢 (ni2): The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shi1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  7. Pronunciation clue for 呢 (ni2): The component 匕 is pronounced as 'bi3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

呢 

Medium Frequency

泥

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  1. 泥 is the 1497th most frequent character.
  2. 泥 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 泥 appears as a character in 36 words.
  4. 泥 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
泥 => 氵, 尼
Radical :
泥 => 氵 (water), 尸 (corpse), 匕 (spoon)
Graphical :
泥 => ⺀, ㇀, 丨, 匚, 乚, ㇒

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ni2 - mud/clay/paste/pulp
  2. ni4 - restrained

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 泥 (ni2): The component 尼 is pronounced as 'ni2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 泥 (ni2): The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shi1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 泥 (ni2): The component 匕 is pronounced as 'bi3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 泥 (ni4): The component 尼 is pronounced as 'ni2'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  5. Pronunciation clue for 泥 (ni4): The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shi1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  6. Pronunciation clue for 泥 (ni4): The component 匕 is pronounced as 'bi3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

土豆泥 
水泥 
泥土 
泥煤 

Medium Frequency

拖泥带水 (拖泥帶水)
拘泥 
枣泥 (棗泥)
污泥 
泥 
泥巴 
泥沙 
泥沼 
泥淖 
泥浆 (泥漿)
泥潭 
泥泞 (泥濘)
泥石流 
泥鳅 (泥鰍)
淤泥 
烂泥 (爛泥)
烂醉如泥 (爛醉如泥)
草泥马 (草泥馬)

怩

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  1. 怩 is the 4744th most frequent character.
  2. 怩 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 怩 appears as a character in 1 word.
  4. 怩 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
怩 => 忄, 尼
Radical :
怩 => 忄 (heart), 尸 (corpse), 匕 (spoon)
Graphical :
怩 => 丨, 八, 丨, 匚, 乚, ㇒

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ni2 - shy/timid/bashful/to look ashamed

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 怩 (ni2): The component 尼 is pronounced as 'ni2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 怩 (ni2): The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shi1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 怩 (ni2): The component 匕 is pronounced as 'bi3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

忸怩 

坭

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  1. 坭 is the 6562nd most frequent character.
  2. 坭 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 坭 appears as a character in 0 words.
  4. 坭 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
坭 => 土, 尼
Radical :
坭 => 土 (earth), 尸 (corpse), 匕 (spoon)
Graphical :
坭 => 一, 丨, 一, 丨, 匚, 乚, ㇒

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ni2 - variant of 泥[ni2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 坭 (ni2): The component 尼 is pronounced as 'ni2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 坭 (ni2): The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shi1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 坭 (ni2): The component 匕 is pronounced as 'bi3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

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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