1. 牵
  2. 涉

牵

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  1. 牵 is the 1677th most frequent character.
  2. 牵 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 牵 appears as a character in 27 words.
  4. 牵 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
牵 => 大, No glyph available
Radical :
牵 => 大 (big), 冖 (cover), 牛 (cow)
Graphical :
牵 => 人, 一, 冖, 二, 丨, ㇒

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. qian1 - to pull (an animal on a tether)/to lead along/to hold hands

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

牵 (牽)
牵挂 (牽掛)

Medium Frequency

牵动 (牽動)
牵引 (牽引)
牵强 (牽強)
牵手 (牽手)
牵扯 (牽扯)
牵绊 (牽絆)
牵连 (牽連)
魂牵梦绕 (魂牽夢繞)

涉

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Meta:

  1. 涉 is the 1237th most frequent character.
  2. 涉 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 涉 appears as a character in 17 words.
  4. 涉 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
涉 => 氵, 步
Radical :
涉 => 氵 (water), 止 (stop), 小 (small), 丿 (bend)
Graphical :
涉 => ⺀, ㇀, 丨, 一, 丨, 一, 亅, 八, 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. she4 - to wade/to be involved/to concern/to experience/to enter (classical)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 涉 (she4): The component 氵 is pronounced as 'shui3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

涉及 
涉嫌 

Medium Frequency

交涉 
干涉 
涉 
涉世 
涉案 
涉足 
涉黑 
牵涉 (牽涉)
跋涉 
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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