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  1. 寻 is the 960th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 33 words.
  4. appears as a component in 3 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (pig snout), (thumb)
Graphical :
=> , , 𠂇, ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xun2 - to search/to look for/to seek

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 寻 (xun2): The component 寸 is pronounced as 'cun4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
寻找 (尋找)

Medium Frequency

寻宝 (尋寶)
寻常 (尋常)
寻求 (尋求)
寻觅 (尋覓)
找寻 (找尋)
追寻 (追尋)

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Meta:

  1. 求 is the 312th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 73 words.
  4. appears as a component in 10 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> No glyph available,
Radical :
=> 𠂇 (left hand), (dot), (water)
Graphical :
=> 𠂇, , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. qiu2 - to seek/to look for/to request/to demand/to beseech

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

奢求 
寻求 (尋求)
强求 (強求)
求助 
求婚 
求职 (求職)
求解 
祈求 
要求 
请求 (請求)
追求 
需求 

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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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.