1. 居
  2. 安
  3. 思
  4. 危

居

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Meta:

  1. 居 is the 677th most frequent character.
  2. 居 has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. 居 appears as a character in 78 words.
  4. 居 appears as a component in 10 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
居 => 尸, 古
Radical :
居 => 尸 (corpse), 十 (ten), 口 (mouth)
Graphical :
居 => 丨, 匚, 一, 丨, 口

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Ju1 - surname Ju
  2. ji1 - (archaic) sentence-final particle expressing a doubting attitude
  3. ju1 - to reside/to be (in a certain position)/to store up/to be at a standstill/residence/house/restaurant/classifier for bedrooms

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 居 (ji1): The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shi1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 居 (ji1): The component 十 is pronounced as 'shi2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 居 (ju1): The component 古 is pronounced as 'gu3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

居然 

Medium Frequency

同居 
家居 
居 
居住 
居室 
居家 
居民 
张居正 (張居正)
故居 
蜗居 (蝸居)
邻居 (鄰居)

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居 also appears in:
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安

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Meta:

  1. 安 is the 232nd most frequent character.
  2. 安 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 安 appears as a character in 322 words.
  4. 安 appears as a component in 11 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
安 => 宀, 女
Radical :
安 => 宀 (roof), 女 (woman)
Graphical :
安 => 冖, 丶, ㇛, 一, 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. An1 - surname An
  2. an1 - content/calm/still/quiet/safe/secure/in good health/to find a place for/to install/to fix/to fit/to bring (a charge against sb)/to pacify/security/safety/peace/ampere

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

安全 
安慰 
安静 (安靜)
平安 
早安 
晚安 

Medium Frequency

不安 
保安 
公安 
公安局 
公安部 
午安 
坐立不安 
天安门 (天安門)
安 
安全带 (安全帶)
安全感 
安分 
安好 
安妮 
安娜 
安定 
安家 
安宁 (安寧)
安康 
安徽 
安心 
安息 
安排 
安抚 (安撫)
安放 
安于 (安於)
安东尼 (安東尼)
安乐 (安樂)
安检 (安檢)
安然 
安眠 
安眠药 (安眠藥)
安神 
安稳 (安穩)
安装 (安裝)
安详 (安詳)
安逸 
宝安 (寶安)
平安夜 
延安 
心安理得 
治安 
西安 
长安 (長安)
随遇而安 (隨遇而安)

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安 also appears in:
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思

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Meta:

  1. 思 is the 298th most frequent character.
  2. 思 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 思 appears as a character in 92 words.
  4. 思 appears as a component in 11 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
思 => 田, 心
Radical :
思 => 田 (field), 心 (heart)
Graphical :
思 => 冂, 一, 丨, 一, 𠁼, ㇃

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. si1 - to think/to consider

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

好意思 
思念 
思想 
思考 
意思 

Medium Frequency

不可思议 (不可思議)
反思 
心思 
思 
思索 
思维 (思維)
思绪 (思緒)
思议 (思議)
思路 
思量 
有意思 
沉思 
没意思 (沒意思)
深思 
胡思乱想 (胡思亂想)
雅思 
马克思 (馬克思)

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思 also appears in:
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危

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Meta:

  1. 危 is the 824th most frequent character.
  2. 危 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 危 appears as a character in 31 words.
  4. 危 appears as a component in 9 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
危 => ⺈, 厄
Radical :
危 => ⺈ (knife), 厂 (cliff), 乚 (second), ㇆ (N/A)
Graphical :
危 => ⺈, 厂, 乚, ㇆

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Wei1 - surname Wei
  2. wei1 - danger/to endanger/Taiwan pr. [wei2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

危害 
危机 (危機)
危险 (危險)

Medium Frequency

危及 
危急 
危房 
危楼 (危樓)
危难 (危難)
安危 
居安思危 
病危 

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危 also appears in:
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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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