Meta:

  1. 淡 is the 1291st most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 31 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (water), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. dan4 - insipid/diluted/weak/mild/light in color/tasteless/fresh/indifferent/nitrogen

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 淡 (dan4): The component 炎 is pronounced as 'yan2'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

平淡 
淡定 

Medium Frequency

冷淡 
扯淡 
 
淡化 
淡忘 
淡淡 
淡漠 
淡然 
清淡 

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Meta:

  1. 妆 is the 2633rd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 18 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (split wood), (woman)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhuang1 - (of a woman) to adorn oneself/makeup/adornment/trousseau/stage makeup and costume

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

化妆 (化妝)
化妆品 (化妝品)

Medium Frequency

卸妆 (卸妝)
 ()
淡妆 (淡妝)
浓妆 (濃妝)
红妆 (紅妝)
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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