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  1. 寶 is the 809th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 85 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> , No glyph available
Radical :
=> (roof), (jade), (jar), (shell)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bao3 - jewel/gem/treasure/precious

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 寶 (bao3): The component 貝 is pronounced as 'bei4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
宝宝 (寶寶)
宝贝 (寶貝)

Medium Frequency

元宝 (元寶)
国宝 (國寶)
大宝 (大寶)
宝典 (寶典)
宝安 (寶安)
宝安区 (寶安區)
宝库 (寶庫)
宝玉 (寶玉)
宝石 (寶石)
宝藏 (寶藏)
宝贝儿 (寶貝兒)
宝贵 (寶貴)
宝鸡 (寶雞)
宝马 (寶馬)
寻宝 (尋寶)
法宝 (法寶)
淘宝网 (淘寶網)
温家宝 (溫家寶)
珍宝 (珍寶)
珠宝 (珠寶)
绿宝石 (綠寶石)
聚宝盆 (聚寶盆)

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Meta:

  1. 貝 is the 1131st most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 45 words.
  4. appears as a component in 269 characters.

Decomposition:

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

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Bei4 - surname Bei
  2. bei4 - cowrie/shellfish/currency (archaic)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 貝 (bei4): The component 八 is pronounced as 'ba1'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 貝 (bei4): The component 貝 is pronounced as 'bei4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

宝贝 (寶貝)

Medium Frequency

干贝 (乾貝)
分贝 (分貝)
宝贝儿 (寶貝兒)
扇贝 (扇貝)
拷贝 (拷貝)
诺贝尔 (諾貝爾)
 ()
贝克 (貝克)
贝多芬 (貝多芬)
贝宁 (貝寧)
贝拉 (貝拉)
贝壳 (貝殼)
贝尔 (貝爾)

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  1. 兒 is the 192nd most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 233 words.
  4. appears as a component in 14 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (mortar), (legs)
Graphical :
=> , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. er2 - son
  2. r5 - non-syllabic diminutive suffix/retroflex final

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 兒 (er2): The component 儿 is pronounced as 'er2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 兒 (r5): The component 儿 is pronounced as 'r5'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

一会儿 (一會兒)
事儿 (事兒)
人儿 (人兒)
今儿 (今兒)
 ()
儿女 (兒女)
儿子 (兒子)
儿童 (兒童)
劲儿 (勁兒)
味儿 (味兒)
哪儿 (哪兒)
女儿 (女兒)
婴儿 (嬰兒)
宝贝儿 (寶貝兒)
幼儿园 (幼兒園)
明儿 (明兒)
有点儿 (有點兒)
玩儿 (玩兒)
男儿 (男兒)
花儿 (花兒)
这儿 (這兒)
那儿 (那兒)
香奈儿 (香奈兒)
鸟儿 (鳥兒)
点儿 (點兒)

Medium Frequency

一块儿 (一塊兒)
一点儿 (一點兒)
乞儿 (乞兒)
份儿 (份兒)
个儿 (個兒)
倍儿 (倍兒)
光棍儿 (光棍兒)
儿媳 (兒媳)
儿媳妇 (兒媳婦)
儿孙 (兒孫)
儿歌 (兒歌)
儿科 (兒科)
名儿 (名兒)
哥们儿 (哥們兒)
哥儿 (哥兒)
坎儿 (坎兒)
压根儿 (壓根兒)
大伙儿 (大伙兒)
天儿 (天兒)
女儿红 (女兒紅)
女孩儿 (女孩兒)
好玩儿 (好玩兒)
妻儿 (妻兒)
娃儿 (娃兒)
媳妇儿 (媳婦兒)
婴儿车 (嬰兒車)
婴幼儿 (嬰幼兒)
孤儿 (孤兒)
孤儿院 (孤兒院)
孩儿 (孩兒)
容祖儿 (容祖兒)
宠儿 (寵兒)
小儿 (小兒)
小孩儿 (小孩兒)
少儿 (少兒)
差点儿 (差點兒)
幸运儿 (幸運兒)
干活儿 (幹活兒)
幼儿 (幼兒)
待会儿 (待會兒)
快点儿 (快點兒)
患儿 (患兒)
托儿 (托兒)
摊儿 (攤兒)
新生儿 (新生兒)
模特儿 (模特兒)
歌儿 (歌兒)
没事儿 (沒事兒)
活儿 (活兒)
混血儿 (混血兒)
爷们儿 (爺們兒)
片儿 (片兒)
猴儿 (猴兒)
玩意儿 (玩意兒)
生儿育女 (生兒育女)
男孩儿 (男孩兒)
皮儿 (皮兒)
老头儿 (老頭兒)
胎儿 (胎兒)
自个儿 (自個兒)
猫儿 (貓兒)
边儿 (邊兒)
面儿 (面兒)
头儿 (頭兒)
馅儿 (餡兒)

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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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