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  1. 工 is the 118th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 165 words.
  4. appears as a component in 121 characters.

Decomposition:

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

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. gong1 - work/worker/skill/profession/trade/craft/labor

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 工 (gong1): The component 工 is pronounced as 'gong1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

员工 (員工)
工作 
工资 (工資)

Medium Frequency

人工 
做工 
分工 
加工 
化工 
完工 
 
工人 
工作室 
工作日 
工作服 
工作者 
工作量 
工伤 (工傷)
工具 
工商 
工地 
工夫 
工厂 (工廠)
工时 (工時)
工会 (工會)
工业 (工業)
工程 
工程师 (工程師)
工艺 (工藝)
工艺品 (工藝品)
工行 
手工 
打工 
收工 
放工 
施工 
民工 
清洁工 (清潔工)
特工 
理工 
罢工 (罷工)
义工 (義工)
职工 (職工)
临时工 (臨時工)
苦工 
农民工 (農民工)
开工 (開工)

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Meta:

  1. 厂 is the 961st most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 41 words.
  4. appears as a component in 226 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=>
Radical :
=> (cliff)
Graphical :
=>

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. han3 - "cliff" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 27), occurring in 原, 历, 压 etc
  2. chang3 - factory/yard/depot/workhouse/works/(industrial) plant

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 厂 (han3): The component 厂 is pronounced as 'han3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 厂 (chang3): The component 厂 is pronounced as 'chang3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
工厂 (工廠)
厂商 (廠商)
厂家 (廠家)

Medium Frequency

修理厂 (修理廠)
兵工厂 (兵工廠)
出厂 (出廠)
出厂价 (出廠價)
加工厂 (加工廠)
化工厂 (化工廠)
印刷厂 (印刷廠)
啤酒厂 (啤酒廠)
厂子 (廠子)
厂房 (廠房)
厂牌 (廠牌)
厂长 (廠長)
炼油厂 (煉油廠)
船厂 (船廠)
制造厂 (製造廠)
酒厂 (酒廠)
钢厂 (鋼廠)
电厂 (電廠)
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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