Meta:

  1. 失 is the 375th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 116 words.
  4. appears as a component in 16 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (human), (two), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shi1 - to lose/to miss/to fail

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

失去 
失败 (失敗)
失望 
失眠 
消失 

Medium Frequency

丢失 (丟失)
丧失 (喪失)
 
失地 
失意 
失态 (失態)
失恋 (失戀)
失控 
失败者 (失敗者)
失业 (失業)
失落 
失误 (失誤)
失调 (失調)
失踪 (失蹤)
得失 
患得患失 
损失 (損失)
流失 
缺失 
走失 
迷失 
过失 (過失)
遗失 (遺失)
错失 (錯失)

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Meta:

  1. 禮 is the 924th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 74 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (sign), No glyph available, (two), (container), (bean)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Li3 - surname Li
  2. li3 - gift/rite/ceremony/CL:份[fen4]/propriety/etiquette/courtesy

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 禮 (li3): The component 豊 is pronounced as 'li3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 禮 (li3): The component 礻 is pronounced as 'shi4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

婚礼 (婚禮)
 ()
礼物 (禮物)

Medium Frequency

典礼 (典禮)
失礼 (失禮)
收礼 (收禮)
敬礼 (敬禮)
洗礼 (洗禮)
礼仪 (禮儀)
礼品 (禮品)
礼堂 (禮堂)
礼拜 (禮拜)
礼服 (禮服)
礼花 (禮花)
礼貌 (禮貌)
礼遇 (禮遇)
葬礼 (葬禮)
贺礼 (賀禮)
送礼 (送禮)
非礼 (非禮)
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.