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  1. 拖 is the 1490th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 33 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (hand), 丿 (bend), (one), (second), (N/A), (line)
Graphical :
=> , , 丿, , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. tuo1 - to drag/to pull/to trail/to delay/to drag on

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 拖 (tuo1): The component 㐌 is pronounced as 'ta1'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
拖鞋 

Medium Frequency

拍拖 
拖延 
拖后腿 (拖後腿)
拖把 
拖拉 
拖拉机 (拖拉機)
拖拖拉拉 
拖欠 
拖沓 
拖泥带水 (拖泥帶水)
拖累 
拖走 
拖车 (拖車)

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  1. 后 is the 48th most frequent character.
  2. has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 174 words.
  4. appears as a component in 6 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> , 𠮛
Radical :
=> (cliff), (one), (mouth)
Graphical :
=> 丿, , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Hou4 - surname Hou
  2. hou4 - empress/queen
  3. hou4 - back/behind/rear/afterwards/after/later

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 后 (hou4): The component 口 is pronounced as 'kou3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

之后 (之後)
以后 (以後)
 
最后 (最後)
然后 (然後)

Medium Frequency

事后 (事後)
今后 (今後)
先后 (先後)
前后 (前後)
午后 (午後)
天后 
幕后 (幕後)
往后 (往後)
后代 (後代)
后来 (後來)
后台 (後台)
后天 (後天)
后宫 (後宮)
后年 (後年)
后悔 (後悔)
后期 (後期)
后果 (後果)
后者 (後者)
后卫 (後衛)
后退 (後退)
后遗症 (後遺症)
后面 (後面)
日后 (日後)
皇后 
背后 (背後)
落后 (落後)
身后 (身後)
过后 (過後)
酒后 (酒後)
随后 (隨後)

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  1. 腿 is the 1349th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 26 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> , 退
Radical :
=> (moon), (walk), (stopping)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. tui3 - leg/CL:條|条[tiao2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 腿 (tui3): The component 退 is pronounced as 'tui4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

二郎腿 
大腿 
小腿 
火腿 
双腿 (雙腿)
鸡腿 (雞腿)
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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