HanziCraft - Information on 截,止

截
止

截

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截 is the 1550th most frequent character.
截 has 1 dictionary entry.
截 appears as a character in 19 words.
截 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :

截 => 𢦏, 隹

Radical :

截 => 土 (earth), 戈 (spear), 隹 (small bird)

Graphical :

截 => 一, 丨, 一, 戈, ㇒, 丨, 一, 二, 丨, 一, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

jie2 - to cut off (a length)/to stop/to intercept/section/chunk/length

Pronunciation Clues:

There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

截图 (截圖)

Medium Frequency

拦截 (攔截)

止

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止 is the 596th most frequent character.
止 has 1 dictionary entry.
止 appears as a character in 40 words.
止 appears as a component in 103 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :

止 => ⺊, 丄

Radical :

止 => 止 (stop)

Graphical :

止 => 丨, 一, 丨, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

zhi3 - to stop/to prohibit/until/only

Pronunciation Clues:

Pronunciation clue for 止 (zhi3): The component 止 is pronounced as 'zhi3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

为止 (為止)

Medium Frequency

终止 (終止)

举止 (舉止)

观止 (觀止)

适可而止 (適可而止)

静止 (靜止)

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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