1. 承
  2. 擔

承

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  1. 承 is the 638th most frequent character.
  2. 承 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 承 appears as a character in 46 words.
  4. 承 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
承 => 氶, 三
Radical :
承 => ㇖ (N/A), 水 (water), 一 (one), 二 (two)
Graphical :
承 => ㇖, 亅, ㇇, 冫, 一, 二

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Cheng2 - surname Cheng/Cheng (c. 2000 BC), third of the legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God
  2. cheng2 - to bear/to carry/to hold/to continue/to undertake/to take charge/owing to/due to/to receive

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 承 (cheng2): The component 氶 is pronounced as 'zheng3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

承受 
承担 (承擔)
承认 (承認)
承诺 (承諾)

Medium Frequency

传承 (傳承)
奉承 
承 
承包 
承受力 
承德 
承接 
承载 (承載)
秉承 
继承 (繼承)

擔

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  1. 擔 is the 719th most frequent character.
  2. 擔 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 擔 appears as a character in 17 words.
  4. 擔 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
擔 => 扌, 詹
Radical :
擔 => 扌 (hand), ⺈ (knife), 厂 (cliff), 八 (eight/divide), 言 (speech)
Graphical :
擔 => 亅, 二, ⺈, 厂, 八, 一, 丶, 二, 口

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. dan1 - to undertake/to carry/to shoulder/to take responsibility
  2. dan4 - picul (100 catties, 50 kg)/two buckets full/carrying pole and its load/classifier for loads carried on a shoulder pole

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 擔 (dan1): The component 詹 is pronounced as 'zhan1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 擔 (dan1): The component 厂 is pronounced as 'han3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 擔 (dan1): The component 言 is pronounced as 'yan2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 擔 (dan4): The component 詹 is pronounced as 'zhan1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  5. Pronunciation clue for 擔 (dan4): The component 厂 is pronounced as 'han3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  6. Pronunciation clue for 擔 (dan4): The component 言 is pronounced as 'yan2'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

分担 (分擔)
担心 (擔心)

Medium Frequency

承担 (承擔)
担 (擔)
担任 (擔任)
担忧 (擔憂)
担当 (擔當)
负担 (負擔)
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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