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  1. 照 is the 443rd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 77 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (sun/day), (knife), (mouth), (fire)
Graphical :
=> , , , 丿, ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhao4 - according to/in accordance with/to shine/to illuminate/to reflect/to look at (one's reflection)/to take (a photo)/photo/as requested/as before

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 照 (zhao4): The component 昭 is pronounced as 'zhao1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 照 (zhao4): The component 刀 is pronounced as 'dao1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

照片 

Medium Frequency

合照 
拍照 
按照 
日照 
普照 
 
照亮 
照常 
照样 (照樣)
照相 
照顾 (照顧)
护照 (護照)
关照 (關照)
驾照 (駕照)

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Meta:

  1. 相 is the 152nd most frequent character.
  2. has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 188 words.
  4. appears as a component in 8 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (tree), (eye)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Xiang1 - surname Xiang
  2. xiang1 - each other/one another/mutually
  3. xiang4 - appearance/portrait/picture

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

互相 
 
相信 
相册 (相冊)
相爱 (相愛)
相机 (相機)
相当 (相當)
相亲 (相親)
真相 

Medium Frequency

亮相 
意气相投 (意氣相投)
照相 
照相机 (照相機)
相互 
相交 
相伴 
相似 
相依 
相传 (相傳)
相公 
相助 
相反 
相同 
相对 (相對)
相差 
相干 
相待 
相应 (相應)
相恋 (相戀)
相投 
相撞 
相会 (相會)
相望 
相比 
相濡以沫 
相片 
相当于 (相當於)
相称 (相稱)
相约 (相約)
相继 (相繼)
相聚 
相声 (相聲)
相处 (相處)
相见 (相見)
相见恨晚 (相見恨晚)
相识 (相識)
相貌 
相逢 
相连 (相連)
相遇 
相邻 (相鄰)
相关 (相關)
相隔 
臭味相投 
卖相 (賣相)
长相 (長相)

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Meta:

  1. 机 is the 111th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 238 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (tree), (table)
Graphical :
=> , , , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Ji1 - surname Ji
  2. ji1 - machine/engine/opportunity/intention/aircraft/pivot/crucial point/flexible (quick-witted)/organic/CL:臺|台[tai2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 机 (ji1): The component 几 is pronounced as 'ji1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 机 (ji1): The component 几 is pronounced as 'ji1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 机 (ji1): The component 几 is pronounced as 'ji3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

司机 (司機)
手机 (手機)
机场 (機場)
机会 (機會)
机遇 (機遇)
飞机 (飛機)

Medium Frequency

主机 (主機)
乘机 (乘機)
停机 (停機)
先机 (先機)
动机 (動機)
危机 (危機)
取款机 (取款機)
吹风机 (吹風機)
商机 (商機)
契机 (契機)
座机 (座機)
待机 (待機)
心机 (心機)
战机 (戰機)
战斗机 (戰鬥機)
打印机 (打印機)
打火机 (打火機)
投机 (投機)
拖拉机 (拖拉機)
接机 (接機)
摄像机 (攝像機)
搅拌机 (攪拌機)
收音机 (收音機)
时机 (時機)
有机 (有機)
 ()
机制 (機制)
机动 (機動)
机动车 (機動車)
机器 (機器)
机器人 (機器人)
机房 (機房)
机敏 (機敏)
机智 (機智)
机械 (機械)
机构 (機構)
机油 (機油)
机率 (機率)
机票 (機票)
机缘 (機緣)
机能 (機能)
机身 (機身)
机车 (機車)
机长 (機長)
机关 (機關)
机灵 (機靈)
机体 (機體)
死机 (死機)
洗衣机 (洗衣機)
照相机 (照相機)
玄机 (玄機)
班机 (班機)
生机 (生機)
登机 (登機)
登机口 (登機口)
登机牌 (登機牌)
发动机 (發動機)
直升机 (直升機)
相机 (相機)
耳机 (耳機)
良机 (良機)
计算机 (計算機)
趁机 (趁機)
转机 (轉機)
游戏机 (遊戲機)
开机 (開機)
关机 (關機)
随机 (隨機)
电视机 (電視機)
飞机场 (飛機場)
饮水机 (飲水機)
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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