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  1. 张 is the 318th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 81 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (bow), (long/grow)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Zhang1 - surname Zhang
  2. zhang1 - to open up/to spread/sheet of paper/classifier for flat objects, sheet/classifier for votes

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 张 (zhang1): The component 长 is pronounced as 'chang2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 张 (zhang1): The component 长 is pronounced as 'zhang3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
紧张 (緊張)

Medium Frequency

主张 (主張)
嚣张 (囂張)
张口 (張口)
张国荣 (張國榮)
张学友 (張學友)
张家界 (張家界)
张居正 (張居正)
张惠妹 (張惠妹)
张爱玲 (張愛玲)
张扬 (張揚)
张望 (張望)
张柏芝 (張柏芝)
张灯结彩 (張燈結彩)
张艺谋 (張藝謀)
张开 (張開)
张韶涵 (張韶涵)
慌张 (慌張)
扩张 (擴張)
夸张 (誇張)
开张 (開張)

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  1. 牙 is the 995th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 78 words.
  4. appears as a component in 16 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> No glyph available, 丿
Radical :
=> (fang)
Graphical :
=> , , , , 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ya2 - tooth/ivory/CL:顆|颗[ke1]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 牙 (ya2): The component 牙 is pronounced as 'ya2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

刷牙 
 
牙膏 
牙齿 (牙齒)
西班牙 

Medium Frequency

伶牙俐齿 (伶牙俐齒)
匈牙利 
咬牙 
咬牙切齿 (咬牙切齒)
尾牙 
拔牙 
月牙 
牙刷 
牙套 
牙痛 
牙签 (牙簽)
牙缝 (牙縫)
牙买加 (牙買加)
牙医 (牙醫)
牙龈 (牙齦)
磨牙 
葡萄牙 
蓝牙 (藍牙)
蛀牙 
补牙 (補牙)
西班牙语 (西班牙語)
象牙 
长牙 (長牙)
门牙 (門牙)

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Meta:

  1. 舞 is the 1142nd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 57 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> No glyph available,
Radical :
=> No glyph available, (opposite)
Graphical :
=> 𠂉, , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. wu3 - to dance/to wield/to brandish

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
舞台 (舞臺)
舞蹈 
跳舞 

Medium Frequency

手舞足蹈 
挥舞 (揮舞)
歌舞 
肚皮舞 
舞姿 
舞曲 
舞会 (舞會)
舞步 
舞狮 (舞獅)
舞者 
舞龙 (舞龍)
飞舞 (飛舞)
鼓舞 
龙飞凤舞 (龍飛鳳舞)

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  1. 爪 is the 2358th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 14 words.
  4. appears as a component in 114 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> No glyph available,
Radical :
=> (claw/talon)
Graphical :
=> 丿, , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhua3 - claw

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 爪 (zhua3): The component 爪 is pronounced as 'zhua3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
爪子 

Medium Frequency

张牙舞爪 (張牙舞爪)
魔爪 
凤爪 (鳳爪)
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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