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  1. 怎 is the 382nd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 10 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

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

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zen3 - how

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

怎么 (怎麼)

Medium Frequency

 
怎样 (怎樣)
怎么样 (怎麼樣)

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  1. 么 is the 63rd most frequent character.
  2. has 4 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 22 words.
  4. appears as a component in 2 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> 丿,
Radical :
=> 丿 (bend), (private)
Graphical :
=> 丿, ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ma2 - exclamatory final particle
  2. ma5 - interrogative final particle
  3. me5 - suffix, used to form interrogative 甚麼|什么, what?, indefinite 這麼|这么 thus etc
  4. mo2 - tiny/insignificant

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

什么 (什麼)
怎么 (怎麼)
这么 (這麼)
那么 (那麼)

Medium Frequency

多么 (多麼)
怎么样 (怎麼樣)
为什么 (為什麼)

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  1. 办 is the 367th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 51 words.
  4. appears as a component in 3 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (power/force), (eight/divide)
Graphical :
=> , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ban4 - to do/to manage/to handle/to go about/to run/to set up/to deal with

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 办 (ban4): The component 八 is pronounced as 'ba1'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
办公室 (辦公室)
办法 (辦法)

Medium Frequency

主办 (主辦)
创办 (創辦)
怎么办 (怎麼辦)
置办 (置辦)
举办 (舉辦)
办事 (辦事)
办事处 (辦事處)
办公 (辦公)
办公楼 (辦公樓)
办到 (辦到)
办好 (辦好)
办理 (辦理)

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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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