1. 搶
  2. 先

搶

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Meta:

  1. 搶 is the 1410th most frequent character.
  2. 搶 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 搶 appears as a character in 25 words.
  4. 搶 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
搶 => 扌, 倉
Radical :
搶 => 扌 (hand), 人 (human), 丶 (dot), 丨 (line), 彐 (pig snout), 口 (mouth)
Graphical :
搶 => 亅, 二, 人, 丶, 丨, ㇕, 二, 口

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. qiang1 - see 搶風|抢风[qiang1 feng1]
  2. qiang3 - to fight over/to rush/to scramble/to grab/to rob/to snatch

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

抢 (搶)

Medium Frequency

抢先 (搶先)
抢劫 (搶劫)
抢眼 (搶眼)
抢购 (搶購)
抢走 (搶走)

先

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Meta:

  1. 先 is the 188th most frequent character.
  2. 先 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 先 appears as a character in 72 words.
  4. 先 appears as a component in 11 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
先 => ⺧, 儿
Radical :
先 => ⺧ (cow), 儿 (legs)
Graphical :
先 => ⺧, 丿, 乚

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xian1 - early/prior/former/in advance/first

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

先 
先生 

Medium Frequency

事先 
优先 (優先)
先后 (先後)
先进 (先進)
先锋 (先鋒)
抢先 (搶先)
祖先 
领先 (領先)
首先 

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先 also appears in:
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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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