Meta:

  1. 演 is the 714th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 54 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (water), (roof), (one), (two), (line), (container), (eight/divide)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yan3 - to develop/to evolve/to practice/to perform/to play/to act

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 演 (yan3): The component 寅 is pronounced as 'yin2'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 演 (yan3): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

导演 (導演)
 
演出 
演员 (演員)
演唱会 (演唱會)
表演 

Medium Frequency

上演 
主演 
汇演 (匯演)
扮演 
演唱 
演奏 
演戏 (演戲)
演技 
演示 
演绎 (演繹)
演义 (演義)
演说 (演說)
演讲 (演講)
演变 (演變)
重演 
饰演 (飾演)

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Meta:

  1. 繹 is the 3009th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 4 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (silk), (net), (earth), (eight/divide), (dry)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yi4 - continuous/to intepret/to unravel/to draw silk (old)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 繹 (yi4): The component 睪 is pronounced as 'yi4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

演绎 (演繹)

Medium Frequency

络绎不绝 (絡繹不絕)
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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