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  1. 孤 is the 1332nd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 30 words.
  4. appears as a component in 2 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (child), (melon)
Graphical :
=> , , , 丿, , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. gu1 - lone/lonely

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 孤 (gu1): The component 瓜 is pronounced as 'gua1'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

孤单 (孤單)
孤独 (孤獨)

Medium Frequency

 
孤僻 
孤儿 (孤兒)
孤寂 
孤岛 (孤島)
孤注一掷 (孤注一擲)
孤立 
孤身 

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Meta:

  1. 芳 is the 1584th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 15 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (grass), (square/raft)
Graphical :
=> , , , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. fang1 - fragrant

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 芳 (fang1): The component 方 is pronounced as 'fang1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

芬芳 
芳心 

Medium Frequency

孤芳自赏 (孤芳自賞)
梅兰芳 (梅蘭芳)
流芳 
群芳 
芳容 
芳香 
芳龄 (芳齡)

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Meta:

  1. 自 is the 43rd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 230 words.
  4. appears as a component in 34 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (self)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zi4 - from/self/oneself/since

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 自 (zi4): The component 自 is pronounced as 'zi4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

来自 (來自)
 
自己 

Medium Frequency

出自 
各自 
大自然 
独自 (獨自)
发自 (發自)
自主 
自作 
自信 
自个儿 (自個兒)
自制 
自助 
自助餐 
自动 (自動)
自卑 
自古 
自在 
自家 
自尊 
自从 (自從)
自恋 (自戀)
自我 
自拔 
自欺欺人 
自杀 (自殺)
自然 
自由 
自私 
自称 (自稱)
自行 
自行车 (自行車)
自觉 (自覺)
自豪 
自责 (自責)
自身 
亲自 (親自)
顺其自然 (順其自然)

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Meta:

  1. 赏 is the 1448th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 24 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> No glyph available,
Radical :
=> (small), (cover), (mouth), (shell)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shang3 - to bestow (a reward)/to give (to an inferior)/to hand down/a reward (bestowed by a superior)/to appreciate (beauty)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

欣赏 (欣賞)

Medium Frequency

悬赏 (懸賞)
观赏 (觀賞)
赞赏 (讚賞)
 ()
赏识 (賞識)
鉴赏 (鑑賞)
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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