1. 残
  2. 酷

残

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Meta:

  1. 残 is the 1148th most frequent character.
  2. 残 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 残 appears as a character in 37 words.
  4. 残 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
残 => 歹, 戋
Radical :
残 => 歹 (death/decay), 戋 (N/A)
Graphical :
残 => 一, 夕, 戋

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. can2 - to destroy/to spoil/to ruin/to injure/cruel/oppressive/savage/brutal/incomplete/disabled/to remain/to survive/remnant/surplus

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

残 (殘)
残忍 (殘忍)
残酷 (殘酷)

Medium Frequency

凶残 (兇殘)
摧残 (摧殘)
残卷 (殘卷)
残存 (殘存)
残害 (殘害)
残局 (殘局)
残废 (殘廢)
残暴 (殘暴)
残杀 (殘殺)
残渣 (殘渣)
残留 (殘留)
残疾 (殘疾)
残疾人 (殘疾人)
残缺 (殘缺)
残余 (殘餘)
残骸 (殘骸)
苟延残喘 (苟延殘喘)

酷

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Meta:

  1. 酷 is the 1864th most frequent character.
  2. 酷 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 酷 appears as a character in 12 words.
  4. 酷 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
酷 => 酉, 告
Radical :
酷 => 酉 (wine/alcohol), ⺧ (cow), 口 (mouth)
Graphical :
酷 => 一, 丿, 乚, 口, 一, ⺧, 口

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ku4 - ruthless/strong (e.g. of wine)/(of sb or sth) cool (loanword)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 酷 (ku4): The component 口 is pronounced as 'kou3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

残酷 (殘酷)
酷 

Medium Frequency

优酷 (優酷)
冷酷 
冷酷无情 (冷酷無情)
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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