HanziCraft - Information on 外,形

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外

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外 is the 131st most frequent character.
外 has 1 dictionary entry.
外 appears as a character in 190 words.
外 appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :

外 => 夕, 卜

Radical :

外 => 夕 (evening/unset), 卜 (divination)

Graphical :

外 => 夕, 丨, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

wai4 - outside/in addition/foreign/external

Pronunciation Clues:

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

九霄云外 (九霄雲外)

内外 (內外)

国内外 (國內外)

国外 (國外)

外来 (外來)

外传 (外傳)

外汇 (外匯)

外国 (外國)

外国人 (外國人)

外壳 (外殼)

外滩 (外灘)

外号 (外號)

外观 (外觀)

外语 (外語)

外贸 (外貿)

外卖 (外賣)

外边 (外邊)

外头 (外頭)

对外 (對外)

户外 (戶外)

紫外线 (紫外線)

号外 (號外)

门外 (門外)

额外 (額外)

Appears In:

外 also appears in:

形

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形 is the 269th most frequent character.
形 has 1 dictionary entry.
形 appears as a character in 107 words.
形 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :

形 => 开, 彡

Radical :

形 => 一 (one), 廾 (N/A), 彡 (bristle/beard)

Graphical :

形 => 一, 廾, 彡

Pinyin & Meaning:

xing2 - to appear/to look/form/shape

Pronunciation Clues:

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

形状 (形狀)

无形 (無形)

变形 (變形)

隐形 (隱形)

Medium Frequency

圆形 (圓形)

图形 (圖形)

如影随形 (如影隨形)

形势 (形勢)

形容词 (形容詞)

形式主义 (形式主義)

形影不离 (形影不離)

形态 (形態)

形体 (形體)

条形码 (條形碼)

现形 (現形)

异形 (異形)

长方形 (長方形)

雏形 (雛形)

体形 (體形)

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.