1. 延
  2. 伸

延

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  1. 延 is the 1101st most frequent character.
  2. 延 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 延 appears as a character in 41 words.
  4. 延 appears as a component in 13 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
延 => 廴, No glyph available
Radical :
延 => 廴 (long stride), ㇒ (N/A), 止 (stop)
Graphical :
延 => ㇋, ㇏, ㇒, 丨, 一, 丨, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Yan2 - surname Yan
  2. yan2 - to prolong/to extend/to delay

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 延 (yan2): The component 廴 is pronounced as 'yin4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

延伸 
延安 
延缓 (延緩)
延续 (延續)
延误 (延誤)
延长 (延長)
拖延 
蔓延 

Medium Frequency

延 
延吉 
延年益寿 (延年益壽)
延后 (延後)
延庆 (延慶)
延期 
延津 
延迟 (延遲)
延边 (延邊)
绵延 (綿延)
苟延残喘 (苟延殘喘)

Appears In:

延 also appears in:
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伸

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Meta:

  1. 伸 is the 1159th most frequent character.
  2. 伸 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 伸 appears as a character in 14 words.
  4. 伸 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
伸 => 亻, 申
Radical :
伸 => 亻 (human), 日 (sun/day), 丨 (line)
Graphical :
伸 => ㇒, 丨, 口, 一, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shen1 - to stretch/to extend

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 伸 (shen1): The component 申 is pronounced as 'shen1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 伸 (shen1): The component 亻 is pronounced as 'ren2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 伸 (shen1): The component 丨 is pronounced as 'shu4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

伸出 

Medium Frequency

伸 
伸展 
伸手 
延伸 
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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