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  1. 白 is the 286th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 243 words.
  4. appears as a component in 120 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (white)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Bai2 - surname Bai
  2. bai2 - white/snowy/pure/bright/empty/blank/plain/clear/to make clear/in vain/gratuitous/free of charge/reactionary/anti-communist/funeral/to stare coldly/to write wrong character/to state/to explain/vernacular/spoken lines in opera

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 白 (bai2): The component 白 is pronounced as 'bai2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

明白 
 
白天 
白羊座 
白色 

Medium Frequency

伊丽莎白 (伊麗莎白)
告白 
坦白 
大白菜 
太白 
对白 (對白)
旁白 
李白 
清白 
洁白 (潔白)
独白 (獨白)
白人 
白吃 
白嫩 
白宫 (白宮)
白日 
白日梦 (白日夢)
白昼 (白晝)
白求恩 
白净 (白淨)
白痴 
白白 
白皙 
白眼 
白糖 
白花花 
白茫茫 
白菜 
白血病 
白话 (白話)
白费 (白費)
白酒 
白醋 
白金 
白银 (白銀)
白开水 (白開水)
白雪 
白云 (白雲)
白云区 (白雲區)
白领 (白領)
白头 (白頭)
白头偕老 (白頭偕老)
白头到老 (白頭到老)
白饭 (白飯)
白发 (白髮)
白鲸 (白鯨)
直白 
空白 
美白 
苍白 (蒼白)
苍白无力 (蒼白無力)
蛋白 
蛋白质 (蛋白質)
表白 
雪白 
黑白 

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Meta:

  1. 羊 is the 1335th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 42 words.
  4. appears as a component in 102 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> No glyph available,
Radical :
=> (sheep)
Graphical :
=> , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Yang2 - surname Yang
  2. yang2 - sheep/CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 羊 (yang2): The component 羊 is pronounced as 'yang2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

白羊座 
 

Medium Frequency

山羊 
放羊 
绵羊 (綿羊)
羊毛 
羊皮 
羊羔 
羊肉 
羊肉串 

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Meta:

  1. 座 is the 810th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 66 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> 广,
Radical :
=> 广 (house on cliff), (earth), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zuo4 - seat/base/stand/CL:個|个[ge4]/classifier for buildings, mountains and similar immovable objects

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 座 (zuo4): The component 坐 is pronounced as 'zuo4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 座 (zuo4): The component 从 is pronounced as 'zong4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

天秤座 
天蝎座 (天蠍座)
射手座 
巨蟹座 
 
星座 
水瓶座 
狮子座 (獅子座)
白羊座 
金牛座 

Medium Frequency

入座 
座位 
座椅 
插座 
摩羯座 
双子座 (雙子座)
魔羯座 

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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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