1. 拋
  2. 棄

拋

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  1. 拋 is the 1690th most frequent character.
  2. 拋 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 拋 appears as a character in 18 words.
  4. 拋 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
拋 => 扌, 𡯄
Radical :
拋 => 扌 (hand), 尢 (lame), 力 (power/force)
Graphical :
拋 => 亅, 二, 𠂇, 乚, ㇆, 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. pao1 - to throw/to toss/to fling/to cast/to abandon

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

抛 (拋)
抛弃 (拋棄)

Medium Frequency

抛下 (拋下)
抛出 (拋出)
抛却 (拋卻)
抛锚 (拋錨)
抛开 (拋開)

棄

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Meta:

  1. 棄 is the 1103rd most frequent character.
  2. 棄 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 棄 appears as a character in 27 words.
  4. 棄 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
棄 => No glyph available, 木
Radical :
棄 => 亠 (lid), 厶 (private), 山 (mountain), 一 (one), 木 (tree)
Graphical :
棄 => 一, 丶, ㇛, 丶, 丨, 凵, 一, 一, 丨, 八

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. qi4 - to abandon/to relinquish/to discard/to throw away

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 棄 (qi4): The component 厶 is pronounced as 'si1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 棄 (qi4): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

放弃 (放棄)

Medium Frequency

丢弃 (丟棄)
嫌弃 (嫌棄)
废弃 (廢棄)
抛弃 (拋棄)
舍弃 (捨棄)
弃 (棄)
遗弃 (遺棄)
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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