1. 撕
  2. 裂

撕

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  1. 撕 is the 2329th most frequent character.
  2. 撕 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 撕 appears as a character in 9 words.
  4. 撕 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
撕 => 扌, 斯
Radical :
撕 => 扌 (hand), 甘 (sweet), 一 (one), 八 (eight/divide), 斤 (axe)
Graphical :
撕 => 亅, 二, 艹, 二, 一, 八, 丿, ㇒, 一, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. si1 - to tear

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 撕 (si1): The component 斯 is pronounced as 'si1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 撕 (si1): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

撕 

Medium Frequency

撕裂 

裂

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  1. 裂 is the 1315th most frequent character.
  2. 裂 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 裂 appears as a character in 29 words.
  4. 裂 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
裂 => 列, 衣
Radical :
裂 => 歹 (death/decay), 刂 (knife), 衣 (clothes)
Graphical :
裂 => 一, 夕, 亅, 丨, 一, 丶, ㇒, ㇗, 冫

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. lie4 - to split/to crack/to break open/to rend

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 裂 (lie4): The component 列 is pronounced as 'lie4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

分裂 
天崩地裂 
撕裂 
裂 

Medium Frequency

四分五裂 
断裂 (斷裂)
决裂 (決裂)
爆裂 
破裂 
碎裂 
裂痕 
裂纹 (裂紋)
裂缝 (裂縫)
裂开 (裂開)
开裂 (開裂)
龟裂 (龜裂)
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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