Meta:

  1. 增 is the 446th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 45 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (earth), (eight/divide), (mouth), (line), (eight/divide), (sun/day)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zeng1 - to increase/to expand/to add

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 增 (zeng1): The component 曾 is pronounced as 'ceng2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 增 (zeng1): The component 曾 is pronounced as 'zeng1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

增加 

Medium Frequency

 
增多 
增强 (增強)
增添 
增速 
增进 (增進)
增长 (增長)
增高 

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Meta:

  1. 值 is the 600th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 54 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (human), (ten), (eye), (one)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhi2 - value/(to be) worth/to happen to/to be on duty

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 值 (zhi2): The component 直 is pronounced as 'zhi2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 值 (zhi2): The component 十 is pronounced as 'shi2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 值 (zhi2): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
值得 
价值 (價值)
充值 
充值卡 

Medium Frequency

值班 
值钱 (值錢)
价值观 (價值觀)
增值 
升值 (昇值)
贬值 (貶值)
超值 

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Meta:

  1. 稅 is the 779th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 36 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (grain), (eight/divide), (mouth), (legs)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shui4 - taxes/duties

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 稅 (shui4): The component 兌 is pronounced as 'dui4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
税收 (稅收)
纳税人 (納稅人)

Medium Frequency

保税区 (保稅區)
偷税 (偷稅)
免税 (免稅)
地税 (地稅)
报税 (報稅)
增值税 (增值稅)
征税 (徵稅)
所得税 (所得稅)
收税 (收稅)
消费税 (消費稅)
减税 (減稅)
漏税 (漏稅)
营业税 (營業稅)
税前 (稅前)
税务 (稅務)
税务局 (稅務局)
税后 (稅後)
税法 (稅法)
纳税 (納稅)
退税 (退稅)
逃税 (逃稅)
避税 (避稅)
关税 (關稅)
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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