1. 揠
  2. 苗
  3. 助
  4. 长

揠

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  1. 揠 is the 6535th most frequent character.
  2. 揠 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 揠 appears as a character in 0 words.
  4. 揠 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
揠 => 扌, 匽
Radical :
揠 => 扌 (hand), 匚 (box), 日 (sun/day), 女 (woman)
Graphical :
揠 => 亅, 二, 一, ㇗, 口, 一, ㇛, 一, 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ya4 - to eradicate/to pull up

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 揠 (ya4): The component 匽 is pronounced as 'yan3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

苗

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  1. 苗 is the 1917th most frequent character.
  2. 苗 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 苗 appears as a character in 20 words.
  4. 苗 appears as a component in 9 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
苗 => 艹, 田
Radical :
苗 => 艹 (grass), 田 (field)
Graphical :
苗 => 艹, 冂, 一, 丨, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Miao2 - Hmong or Miao ethnic group of southwest China/surname Miao
  2. miao2 - sprout

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

疫苗 
苗 
苗条 (苗條)

Medium Frequency

揠苗助长 (揠苗助長)
火苗 
禾苗 
苗圃 
苗子 
苗族 
苗头 (苗頭)
蒜苗 
豆苗 

Appears In:

苗 also appears in:
描猫瞄锚喵鹋貓錨鶓

助

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  1. 助 is the 607th most frequent character.
  2. 助 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 助 appears as a character in 49 words.
  4. 助 appears as a component in 2 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
助 => 且, 力
Radical :
助 => 月 (moon), 一 (one), 力 (power/force)
Graphical :
助 => 冂, 二, 一, ㇆, 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhu4 - to help/to assist

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

助 
帮助 (幫助)
援助 

Medium Frequency

借助 
助力 
助威 
助手 
助理 
协助 (協助)
捐助 
救助 
有助 
有助于 (有助於)
乐于助人 (樂於助人)
求助 
无助 (無助)
相助 
自助 
自助餐 
贤内助 (賢內助)
赞助 (贊助)
辅助 (輔助)

Appears In:

助 also appears in:
锄鋤

长

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  1. 长 is the 109th most frequent character.
  2. 长 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 长 appears as a character in 282 words.
  4. 长 appears as a component in 23 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
长 => No glyph available, 一
Radical :
长 => 长 (long/grow)
Graphical :
长 => 乚, 冫, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. chang2 - length/long/forever/always/constantly
  2. zhang3 - chief/head/elder/to grow/to develop/to increase/to enhance

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 长 (chang2): The component 长 is pronounced as 'chang2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 长 (chang2): The component 长 is pronounced as 'zhang3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 长 (zhang3): The component 长 is pronounced as 'chang2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 长 (zhang3): The component 长 is pronounced as 'zhang3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

增长 (增長)
家长 (家長)
成长 (成長)
漫长 (漫長)
长 (長)
长大 (長大)
长期 (長期)
长沙 (長沙)
长相 (長相)

Medium Frequency

修长 (修長)
全长 (全長)
冗长 (冗長)
副市长 (副市長)
副部长 (副部長)
副院长 (副院長)
加长 (加長)
助长 (助長)
团长 (團長)
地久天长 (地久天長)
增长率 (增長率)
天长 (天長)
天长地久 (天長地久)
学长 (學長)
局长 (局長)
市长 (市長)
师长 (師長)
年长 (年長)
厂长 (廠長)
厅长 (廳長)
延长 (延長)
悠长 (悠長)
所长 (所長)
拉长 (拉長)
擅长 (擅長)
会长 (會長)
村长 (村長)
校长 (校長)
机长 (機長)
深长 (深長)
漫漫长夜 (漫漫長夜)
特长 (特長)
班长 (班長)
生长 (生長)
省长 (省長)
社长 (社長)
科长 (科長)
站长 (站長)
细水长流 (細水長流)
细长 (細長)
组长 (組長)
县长 (縣長)
船长 (船長)
董事长 (董事長)
处长 (處長)
行长 (行長)
见长 (見長)
语重心长 (語重心長)
身长 (身長)
部长 (部長)
酋长 (酋長)
长久 (長久)
长假 (長假)
长出 (長出)
长城 (長城)
长寿 (長壽)
长夜 (長夜)
长存 (長存)
长安 (長安)
长官 (長官)
长宁 (長寧)
长宁区 (長寧區)
长岛 (長島)
长年 (長年)
长度 (長度)
长廊 (長廊)
长征 (長征)
长得 (長得)
长成 (長成)
长方形 (長方形)
长春 (長春)
长春市 (長春市)
长条 (長條)
长椅 (長椅)
长乐 (長樂)
长江 (長江)
长治 (長治)
长满 (長滿)
长牙 (長牙)
长生不老 (長生不老)
长白山 (長白山)
长眠 (長眠)
长短 (長短)
长篇 (長篇)
长者 (長者)
长处 (長處)
长裙 (長裙)
长裤 (長褲)
长谈 (長談)
长跑 (長跑)
长辈 (長輩)
长途 (長途)
长途车 (長途車)
长进 (長進)
长远 (長遠)
长队 (長隊)
长靴 (長靴)
长颈鹿 (長頸鹿)
长发 (長髮)
长龙 (長龍)
院长 (院長)
队长 (隊長)
首长 (首長)

Appears In:

长 also appears in:
長脹躼鋹餦粻套肆髟蕻隂蕼镻长张帐涨胀账怅苌伥枨
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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