1. 猿
  2. 猴

猿

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  1. 猿 is the 2307th most frequent character.
  2. 猿 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 猿 appears as a character in 6 words.
  4. 猿 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
猿 => 犭, 袁
Radical :
猿 => 犭 (dog), 土 (earth), 口 (mouth), ㇒ (N/A), ㇗ (N/A), No glyph available
Graphical :
猿 => ㇁, ㇒, 一, 丨, 一, 口, ㇒, ㇗, 冫

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yuan2 - ape

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 猿 (yuan2): The component 袁 is pronounced as 'yuan2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 猿 (yuan2): The component 犭 is pronounced as 'quan3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

人猿 

Medium Frequency

心猿意马 (心猿意馬)
猿人 
猿猴 
长臂猿 (長臂猿)

猴

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  1. 猴 is the 2182nd most frequent character.
  2. 猴 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 猴 appears as a character in 19 words.
  4. 猴 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
猴 => 犭, 侯
Radical :
猴 => 犭 (dog), 亻 (human), No glyph available, 矢 (arrow)
Graphical :
猴 => ㇁, ㇒, ㇒, 丨, 匚, 丿, 一, 人, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. hou2 - monkey/CL:隻|只[zhi1]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 猴 (hou2): The component 侯 is pronounced as 'hou2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

猴子 
猕猴桃 (獼猴桃)

Medium Frequency

猴 
猴儿 (猴兒)
猴王 
猕猴 (獼猴)
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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