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  1. 宜 is the 1288th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 53 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (roof), (moon), (one)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Yi2 - surname Yi
  2. yi2 - proper/should/suitable/appropriate

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 宜 (yi2): The component 月 is pronounced as 'yue4'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 宜 (yi2): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

便宜 
 
宜家 

Medium Frequency

事宜 
宜人 
宜昌 
宜兴 (宜興)
宜宾 (宜賓)
相宜 
适宜 (適宜)

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Meta:

  1. 賓 is the 1532nd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 42 words.
  4. appears as a component in 4 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> , No glyph available
Radical :
=> (roof), (one), (small), 丿 (bend), (shell)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , 丿, , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bin1 - visitor/guest/object (in grammar)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 賓 (bin1): The component 貝 is pronounced as 'bei4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

嘉宾 (嘉賓)
菲律宾 (菲律賓)
宾馆 (賓館)
酬宾 (酬賓)

Medium Frequency

来宾 (來賓)
国宾 (國賓)
外宾 (外賓)
宜宾 (宜賓)
相敬如宾 (相敬如賓)
贵宾 (貴賓)
贵宾室 (貴賓室)
 ()
宾利 (賓利)
宾客 (賓客)
宾阳 (賓陽)
迎宾 (迎賓)

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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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