Meta:

  1. 必 is the 248th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 38 words.
  4. appears as a component in 16 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> , 丿
Radical :
=> (heart), 丿 (bend)
Graphical :
=> 𠁼, , 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bi4 - certainly/must/will/necessarily

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
必须 (必須)

Medium Frequency

何必 
必备 (必備)
必胜客 (必勝客)
必定 
必然 
必要 
必需品 
未必 

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Meta:

  1. 备 is the 397th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 51 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (go), (field)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bei4 - to prepare/get ready/to provide or equip

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

准备 (準備)

Medium Frequency

 ()
备份 (備份)
备受 (備受)
备战 (備戰)
备用 (備用)
备考 (備考)
备注 (備註)
储备 (儲備)
具备 (具備)
刘备 (劉備)
必备 (必備)
戒备 (戒備)
筹备 (籌備)
装备 (裝備)
设备 (設備)
责备 (責備)
配备 (配備)
防备 (防備)
预备 (預備)
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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