Meta:

  1. 彩 is the 1175th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 60 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (claw/talon), (tree), (bristle/beard)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. cai3 - (bright) color/variety/applause/applaud/lottery prize

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 彩 (cai3): The component 采 is pronounced as 'cai3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 彩 (cai3): The component 采 is pronounced as 'cai4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

彩色 
精彩 

Medium Frequency

五彩 
彩排 
彩票 
彩虹 
彩蛋 
色彩 
丰富多彩 (豐富多彩)

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Meta:

  1. 云 is the 691st most frequent character.
  2. has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 96 words.
  4. appears as a component in 15 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (two), (private)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yun2 - (classical) to say
  2. Yun2 - surname Yun/abbr. for Yunnan Province 雲南省|云南省[Yun2 nan2 sheng3]
  3. yun2 - cloud/CL:朵[duo3]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
多云 (多雲)
浮云 (浮雲)
白云 (白雲)
赵云 (趙雲)
云南 (雲南)
风云 (風雲)

Medium Frequency

不知所云 
九霄云外 (九霄雲外)
云云 
人云亦云 
刘青云 (劉青雲)
彩云 (彩雲)
星云 (星雲)
乌云 (烏雲)
烟消云散 (煙消雲散)
白云区 (白雲區)
祥云 (祥雲)
连云港 (連雲港)
云南省 (雲南省)
云吞 (雲吞)
云层 (雲層)
云彩 (雲彩)
云朵 (雲朵)
云浮 (雲浮)
云烟 (雲煙)
云端 (雲端)
云雀 (雲雀)
云集 (雲集)
云霄 (雲霄)
云雾 (雲霧)
青云 (青雲)

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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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