1. 咳
  2. 嗽

咳

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  1. 咳 is the 2368th most frequent character.
  2. 咳 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 咳 appears as a character in 4 words.
  4. 咳 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
咳 => 口, 亥
Radical :
咳 => 口 (mouth), 亠 (lid), 丨 (line), ㇙ (N/A), 人 (human)
Graphical :
咳 => 口, 一, 丶, 丨, ㇙, 人

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. hai1 - sound of sighing
  2. ke2 - cough

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 咳 (hai1): The component 亥 is pronounced as 'hai4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 咳 (ke2): The component 口 is pronounced as 'kou3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

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咳 
咳嗽 

嗽

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  1. 嗽 is the 2809th most frequent character.
  2. 嗽 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 嗽 appears as a character in 1 word.
  4. 嗽 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
嗽 => 口, 欶
Radical :
嗽 => 口 (mouth), 木 (tree), 口 (mouth), 欠 (yawn)
Graphical :
嗽 => 口, 一, 丨, 八, 口, ⺈, 人

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. sou4 - cough

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 嗽 (sou4): The component 口 is pronounced as 'kou3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

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Medium Frequency

咳嗽 
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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