1. 桐
  2. 庐

桐

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  1. 桐 is the 2706th most frequent character.
  2. 桐 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 桐 appears as a character in 18 words.
  4. 桐 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
桐 => 木, 同
Radical :
桐 => 木 (tree), 冂 (upside down box), 一 (one), 口 (mouth)
Graphical :
桐 => 一, 丨, 八, 冂, 一, 口

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. tong2 - Chinese wood-oil tree (Aleurites cordata)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 桐 (tong2): The component 同 is pronounced as 'tong2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 桐 (tong2): The component 同 is pronounced as 'tong4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

梧桐 

Medium Frequency

刺桐 
桐 
桐城 
桐城市 
桐庐 (桐廬)
桐庐县 (桐廬縣)
桐梓 
桐乡 (桐鄉)
桐乡市 (桐鄉市)

庐

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Meta:

  1. 庐 is the 2921st most frequent character.
  2. 庐 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 庐 appears as a character in 12 words.
  4. 庐 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
庐 => 广, 户
Radical :
庐 => 广 (house on cliff), 户 (door/house)
Graphical :
庐 => 厂, 丶, 丨, 匚, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. lu2 - hut

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 庐 (lu2): The component 户 is pronounced as 'hu4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

初出茅庐 (初出茅廬)
庐山 (廬山)

Medium Frequency

三顾茅庐 (三顧茅廬)
庐江 (廬江)
桐庐 (桐廬)
茅庐 (茅廬)
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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