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  1. 培 is the 1150th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 16 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (earth), (stand erect), (mouth)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. pei2 - to cultivate/to earth up

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 培 (pei2): The component 咅 is pronounced as 'pou3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

培训 (培訓)
培养 (培養)

Medium Frequency

培根 
培育 
培训班 (培訓班)
栽培 

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  1. 育 is the 609th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 35 words.
  4. appears as a component in 2 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> No glyph available,
Radical :
=> (lid), (private), (moon)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yu4 - to have children/to raise or bring up/to educate

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 育 (yu4): The component 月 is pronounced as 'yue4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

教育 
体育 (體育)

Medium Frequency

不育 
培育 
孕育 
教育部 
生育 
发育 (發育)
 
养育 (養育)
体育场 (體育場)
体育馆 (體育館)

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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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