1. 杀
  2. 鸡
  3. 儆
  4. 猴

杀

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  1. 杀 is the 587th most frequent character.
  2. 杀 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 杀 appears as a character in 73 words.
  4. 杀 appears as a component in 5 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
杀 => 乂, 朩
Radical :
杀 => 乂 (N/A), 十 (ten), 小 (small)
Graphical :
杀 => 乂, 一, 丨, 亅, 八

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. sha1 - to kill/to murder/to fight/to weaken or reduce/to smart (topolect)/to counteract/(used after a verb) extremely

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 杀 (sha1): The component 十 is pronounced as 'shi2'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

杀 (殺)
杀人 (殺人)
杀戮 (殺戮)
杀手 (殺手)
秒杀 (秒殺)
自杀 (自殺)
谋杀案 (謀殺案)

Medium Frequency

借刀杀人 (借刀殺人)
封杀 (封殺)
屠杀 (屠殺)
厮杀 (廝殺)
扼杀 (扼殺)
抹杀 (抹殺)
搏杀 (搏殺)
暗杀 (暗殺)
枪杀 (槍殺)
残杀 (殘殺)
杀人犯 (殺人犯)
杀伤力 (殺傷力)
杀价 (殺價)
杀害 (殺害)
杀掉 (殺掉)
杀敌 (殺敵)
杀死 (殺死)
杀气 (殺氣)
杀生 (殺生)
杀菌 (殺菌)
杀菌剂 (殺菌劑)
杀青 (殺青)
虐杀 (虐殺)
误杀 (誤殺)
谋杀 (謀殺)
追杀 (追殺)

Appears In:

杀 also appears in:
刹铩弑閷脎

鸡

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  1. 鸡 is the 1389th most frequent character.
  2. 鸡 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 鸡 appears as a character in 66 words.
  4. 鸡 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
鸡 => 又, 鸟
Radical :
鸡 => 又 (right hand), 鸟 (bird)
Graphical :
鸡 => ㇇, ㇏, ㇆, ㇉, 丶, 丶, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ji1 - fowl/chicken/CL:隻|只[zhi1]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

鸡 (雞)
鸡翅 (雞翅)
鸡蛋 (雞蛋)

Medium Frequency

公鸡 (公雞)
呆若木鸡 (呆若木雞)
宝鸡 (寶雞)
小鸡 (小雞)
母鸡 (母雞)
火鸡 (火雞)
炸鸡 (炸雞)
乌鸡 (烏雞)
烤鸡 (烤雞)
田鸡 (田雞)
落汤鸡 (落湯雞)
野鸡 (野雞)
金鸡 (金雞)
雄鸡 (雄雞)
鸡丁 (雞丁)
鸡尾酒 (雞尾酒)
鸡巴 (雞巴)
鸡排 (雞排)
鸡毛 (雞毛)
鸡汤 (雞湯)
鸡肉 (雞肉)
鸡肋 (雞肋)
鸡脚 (雞腳)
鸡腿 (雞腿)

儆

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  1. 儆 is the 4501st most frequent character.
  2. 儆 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 儆 appears as a character in 3 words.
  4. 儆 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
儆 => 亻, 敬
Radical :
儆 => 亻 (human), 艹 (grass), 勹 (wrap), 口 (mouth), ⺙ (knock)
Graphical :
儆 => ㇒, 丨, 艹, ㇆, ㇒, 口, 丿, 一, 乂

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jing3 - to warn/to admonish

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 儆 (jing3): The component 敬 is pronounced as 'jing4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

以儆效尤 
杀一儆百 (殺一儆百)
杀鸡儆猴 (殺雞儆猴)

猴

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  1. 猴 is the 2182nd most frequent character.
  2. 猴 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 猴 appears as a character in 19 words.
  4. 猴 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
猴 => 犭, 侯
Radical :
猴 => 犭 (dog), 亻 (human), No glyph available, 矢 (arrow)
Graphical :
猴 => ㇁, ㇒, ㇒, 丨, 匚, 丿, 一, 人, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. hou2 - monkey/CL:隻|只[zhi1]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 猴 (hou2): The component 侯 is pronounced as 'hou2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

猴子 
猕猴桃 (獼猴桃)

Medium Frequency

猴 
猴儿 (猴兒)
猴王 
猕猴 (獼猴)
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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