1. 摧
  2. 毀

摧

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  1. 摧 is the 2161st most frequent character.
  2. 摧 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 摧 appears as a character in 4 words.
  4. 摧 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
摧 => 扌, 崔
Radical :
摧 => 扌 (hand), 山 (mountain), 隹 (small bird)
Graphical :
摧 => 亅, 二, 丨, 凵, ㇒, 丨, 一, 二, 丨, 一, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. cui1 - to break/to destroy/to devastate/to ravage/to repress

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 摧 (cui1): The component 崔 is pronounced as 'cui1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 摧 (cui1): The component 隹 is pronounced as 'zhui1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

摧残 (摧殘)

Medium Frequency

坚不可摧 (堅不可摧)
摧毁 (摧毀)
无坚不摧 (無堅不摧)

毀

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Meta:

  1. 毀 is the 1158th most frequent character.
  2. 毀 has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. 毀 appears as a character in 23 words.
  4. 毀 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
毀 => No glyph available, 殳
Radical :
毀 => 臼 (mortar), 土 (earth), 殳 (weapon/lance)
Graphical :
毀 => 臼, 一, 丨, 一, 丿, ㇠, ㇇, ㇏

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. hui3 - to destroy/to damage/to ruin/to defame/to slander
  2. hui3 - variant of 毀|毁[hui3]/to destroy by fire/a blaze
  3. hui3 - variant of 毀|毁[hui3]/to defame/to slander

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

毁 (毀)
毁灭 (毀滅)

Medium Frequency

摧毁 (摧毀)
毁坏 (毀壞)
毁容 (毀容)
毁掉 (毀掉)
诋毁 (詆毀)
销毁 (銷毀)
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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