1. 常
  2. 春
  3. 藤

常

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  1. 常 is the 187th most frequent character.
  2. 常 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 常 appears as a character in 70 words.
  4. 常 appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
常 => 龸, 吊
Radical :
常 => ⺌ (small), 冖 (cover), 口 (mouth), 巾 (turban/scarf)
Graphical :
常 => 丨, 丷, 冖, 口, 冂, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Chang2 - surname Chang
  2. chang2 - always/ever/often/frequently/common/general/constant

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

常 
正常 
经常 (經常)
非常 

Medium Frequency

家常 
寻常 (尋常)
常客 
常州 
常常 
常见 (常見)
常识 (常識)
平常 
往常 
日常 
时常 (時常)
无常 (無常)
照常 
异常 (異常)
通常 

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常 also appears in:
嫦

春

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Meta:

  1. 春 is the 919th most frequent character.
  2. 春 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 春 appears as a character in 76 words.
  4. 春 appears as a component in 4 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
春 => 𡗗, 日
Radical :
春 => 一 (one), 二 (two), 丨 (line), 八 (eight/divide), 日 (sun/day)
Graphical :
春 => 一, 二, 丨, 八, 口, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Chun1 - surname Chun
  2. chun1 - spring (time)/gay/joyful/youthful/love/lust/life

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 春 (chun1): The component 丨 is pronounced as 'gun3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

新春 
春 
春节 (春節)
春运 (春運)
青春 

Medium Frequency

春光 
春天 
春季 
春秋 
春联 (春聯)
春雨 
长春 (長春)
青春期 

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春 also appears in:
蠢椿蝽賰

藤

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Meta:

  1. 藤 is the 2195th most frequent character.
  2. 藤 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 藤 appears as a character in 15 words.
  4. 藤 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
藤 => 艹, 滕
Radical :
藤 => 艹 (grass), 月 (moon), 二 (two), 丨 (line), 丷 (eight/divide), 八 (eight/divide), 氺 (water)
Graphical :
藤 => 艹, 冂, 二, 二, 丨, 丷, 八, 亅, 丶, ㇀, 冫

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. teng2 - rattan/cane/vine

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

藤 

Medium Frequency

加藤 
常春藤 
常青藤 
紫藤 
藤椅 
藤县 (藤縣)
藤蔓 
藤野 
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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