HanziCraft - Information on 牛,油

牛
油

牛

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牛 is the 1016th most frequent character.
牛 has 2 dictionary entries.
牛 appears as a character in 78 words.
牛 appears as a component in 78 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :

牛 => No glyph available, ㇒

Radical :

牛 => 牛 (cow)

Graphical :

牛 => 二, 丨, ㇒

Pinyin & Meaning:

Niu2 - surname Niu
niu2 - ox/cow/bull/CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2]/(slang) awesome

Pronunciation Clues:

Pronunciation clue for 牛 (niu2): The component 牛 is pronounced as 'niu2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

牛仔裤 (牛仔褲)

牛肉面 (牛肉麵)

蒙牛 (矇牛)

蜗牛 (蝸牛)

黄牛 (黃牛)

油

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油 is the 946th most frequent character.
油 has 1 dictionary entry.
油 appears as a character in 134 words.
油 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :

油 => 氵, 由

Radical :

油 => 氵 (water), 二 (two), 丨 (line), 凵 (container)

Graphical :

油 => ⺀, ㇀, 二, 丨, 凵

Pinyin & Meaning:

you2 - oil/fat/grease/petroleum/to apply tung oil, paint or varnish/oily/greasy/glib/cunning

Pronunciation Clues:

Pronunciation clue for 油 (you2): The component 由 is pronounced as 'you2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

柴米油盐 (柴米油鹽)

橄榄油 (橄欖油)

机油 (機油)

油价 (油價)

油条 (油條)

油画 (油畫)

油腻 (油膩)

油锅 (油鍋)

油门 (油門)

油饼 (油餅)

蚝油 (蠔油)

猪油 (豬油)

酱油 (醬油)

黄油 (黃油)

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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