Meta:

  1. 命 is the 258th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 95 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (human), (one), (mouth), (seal)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ming4 - life/fate/order or command/to assign a name, title etc

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
命运 (命運)
生命 
革命 

Medium Frequency

人命 
使命 
偿命 (償命)
命中 
命令 
命名 
命题 (命題)
寿命 (壽命)
天命 
宿命 
拼命 
救命 
死命 
生命力 
相依为命 (相依為命)
算命 
维他命 (維他命)
致命 
苦命 
要命 
认命 (認命)

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Meta:

  1. 脉 is the 1592nd most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 32 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (moon), (N/A), (N/A), No glyph available, (dot)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. mai4 - arteries and veins/vein (on a leaf, insect wing etc)
  2. mo4 - see 脈脈|脉脉[mo4 mo4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

人脉 (人脈)
动脉 (動脈)
山脉 (山脈)
静脉 (靜脈)
龙脉 (龍脈)

Medium Frequency

一脉相承 (一脈相承)
主动脉 (主動脈)
来龙去脉 (來龍去脈)
动脉硬化 (動脈硬化)
含情脉脉 (含情脈脈)
命脉 (命脈)
把脉 (把脈)
经脉 (經脈)
脉动 (脈動)
脉搏 (脈搏)
脉管 (脈管)
脉络 (脈絡)
脉脉 (脈脈)
脉冲 (脈衝)
号脉 (號脈)
血脉 (血脈)
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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.