1. 掃
  2. 帚

掃

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Meta:

  1. 掃 is the 1433rd most frequent character.
  2. 掃 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 掃 appears as a character in 24 words.
  4. 掃 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
掃 => 扌, 帚
Radical :
掃 => 扌 (hand), 彐 (pig snout), 冖 (cover), 巾 (turban/scarf)
Graphical :
掃 => 亅, 二, ㇕, 二, 冖, 冂, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. sao3 - to sweep
  2. sao4 - broom

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

打扫 (打掃)
扫 (掃)

Medium Frequency

扫地 (掃地)
扫帚 (掃帚)
扫描 (掃描)
扫兴 (掃興)
扫荡 (掃蕩)
扫除 (掃除)
横扫 (橫掃)
清扫 (清掃)

帚

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Meta:

  1. 帚 is the 3622nd most frequent character.
  2. 帚 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 帚 appears as a character in 3 words.
  4. 帚 appears as a component in 2 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
帚 => 彐, No glyph available
Radical :
帚 => 彐 (pig snout), 冖 (cover), 巾 (turban/scarf)
Graphical :
帚 => ㇕, 二, 冖, 冂, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhou3 - broom

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

扫帚 (掃帚)

Medium Frequency

笤帚 

Appears In:

帚 also appears in:
埽箒
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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