1. 探
  2. 秘

探

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  1. 探 is the 915th most frequent character.
  2. 探 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 探 appears as a character in 50 words.
  4. 探 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
探 => 扌, 罙
Radical :
探 => 扌 (hand), ⺳ (net), 木 (tree)
Graphical :
探 => 亅, 二, 冖, 八, 一, 丨, 八

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. tan4 - to explore/to search out/to scout/to visit/to stretch forward

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

侦探 (偵探)
探 
探索 

Medium Frequency

勘探 
密探 
探奇 
探寻 (探尋)
探戈 
探望 
探秘 (探祕)
探究 
探亲 (探親)
探讨 (探討)
探访 (探訪)
探险 (探險)
探险家 (探險家)
窥探 (窺探)
试探 (試探)

秘

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Meta:

  1. 秘 is the 894th most frequent character.
  2. 秘 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 秘 appears as a character in 27 words.
  4. 秘 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
秘 => 禾, 必
Radical :
秘 => 禾 (grain), 心 (heart), 丿 (bend)
Graphical :
秘 => ㇒, 一, 丨, 八, 𠁼, ㇃, 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bi4 - see 秘魯|秘鲁[Bi4 lu3]
  2. mi4 - secret/secretary

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 秘 (bi4): The component 必 is pronounced as 'bi4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 秘 (mi4): The component 必 is pronounced as 'bi4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

神秘 
秘密 

Medium Frequency

便秘 
揭秘 
秘方 (祕方)
秘书 (秘書)
秘籍 
秘诀 (秘訣)
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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