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  1. 屎 is the 3330th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 10 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (corpse), (rice)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shi3 - stool/feces/ear wax/nasal mucus

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 屎 (shi3): The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shi1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 屎 (shi3): The component 米 is pronounced as 'mi3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

拉屎 
狗屎 

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  1. 壳 is the 1934th 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 :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (scholar), (cover), (table)
Graphical :
=> , , , , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. qiao4 - shell/carapace/crust (earth's crust etc)/also pr. [ke2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

外壳 (外殼)
 ()
脑壳 (腦殻)

Medium Frequency

屎壳郎 (屎殼郎)
蛋壳 (蛋殼)
贝壳 (貝殼)
躯壳 (軀殼)

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Meta:

  1. 郎 is the 1455th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 27 words.
  4. appears as a component in 6 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> No glyph available,
Radical :
=> (line), (pig snout), (second), (dot), (dot), (town)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Lang2 - surname Lang
  2. lang2 - (arch.) minister/official/noun prefix denoting function or status/a youth

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

女郎 

Medium Frequency

二郎神 
二郎腿 
新郎 
牛郎 
郎君 

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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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