1. 掌
  2. 聲

掌

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Meta:

  1. 掌 is the 888th most frequent character.
  2. 掌 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 掌 appears as a character in 35 words.
  4. 掌 appears as a component in 2 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
掌 => No glyph available, 手
Radical :
掌 => ⺌ (small), 冖 (cover), 口 (mouth), 手 (hand)
Graphical :
掌 => 丨, 丷, 冖, 口, ㇒, 亅, 二

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhang3 - palm of the hand/sole of the foot/paw/horseshoe/to slap/to hold in one's hand/to wield

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

掌 
掌控 

Medium Frequency

仙人掌 
八卦掌 
巴掌 
手掌 
掌心 
掌握 
掌柜 (掌櫃)
掌声 (掌聲)
熊掌 
脚掌 (腳掌)
鼓掌 

Appears In:

掌 also appears in:
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聲

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  1. 聲 is the 195th most frequent character.
  2. 聲 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 聲 appears as a character in 145 words.
  4. 聲 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
聲 => 殸, 耳
Radical :
聲 => 士 (scholar), 殳 (weapon/lance), 丨 (line), No glyph available, 丨 (line), 耳 (ear)
Graphical :
聲 => 一, 丨, 一, 丿, ㇠, ㇇, ㇏, 丨, 匚, 丨, 二, 丨, 二

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. sheng1 - sound/voice/tone/noise/classifier for sounds

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 聲 (sheng1): The component 士 is pronounced as 'shi4'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 聲 (sheng1): The component 殳 is pronounced as 'shu1'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 聲 (sheng1): The component 丨 is pronounced as 'shu4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

大声 (大聲)
心声 (心聲)
歌声 (歌聲)
相声 (相聲)
声 (聲)
声音 (聲音)
鞭炮声 (鞭砲聲)

Medium Frequency

一声不吭 (一聲不吭)
低声 (低聲)
传声筒 (傳聲筒)
出声 (出聲)
口口声声 (口口聲聲)
叫声 (叫聲)
名声 (名聲)
呼声 (呼聲)
哭声 (哭聲)
唉声叹气 (唉聲嘆氣)
回声 (回聲)
小声 (小聲)
尾声 (尾聲)
掌声 (掌聲)
扬声器 (揚聲器)
放声 (放聲)
放声大哭 (放聲大哭)
无声 (無聲)
无声无息 (無聲無息)
发声 (發聲)
笑声 (笑聲)
声势 (聲勢)
声息 (聲息)
声明 (聲明)
声望 (聲望)
声乐 (聲樂)
声称 (聲稱)
声道 (聲道)
声响 (聲響)
轻声 (輕聲)
铃声 (鈴聲)
响声 (響聲)
风声 (風聲)
鼾声 (鼾聲)
齐声 (齊聲)
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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.