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  1. 眉 is the 1458th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 42 words.
  4. appears as a component in 10 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> 𠃜,
Radical :
=> (line), No glyph available, (line), (eye)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. mei2 - eyebrow/upper margin

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 眉 (mei2): The component 目 is pronounced as 'mu4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
眉毛 
眉眼 
美眉 

Medium Frequency

峨眉 
峨眉山 
皱眉 (皺眉)
眉来眼去 (眉來眼去)
眉山 
眉梢 
眉清目秀 
眉目 
眉笔 (眉筆)
眉间 (眉間)
眉头 (眉頭)
迫在眉睫 

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  1. 清 is the 335th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 169 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (water), (green/blue)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Qing1 - Qing or Ch'ing dynasty of Imperial China (1644-1911)/surname Qing
  2. qing1 - clear/distinct/quiet/just and honest/pure/to settle or clear up/to clean up or purge

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 清 (qing1): The component 青 is pronounced as 'qing1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
清新 
清早 
清晨 
清晰 
清楚 
清醒 
高清 

Medium Frequency

冷冷清清 
冷清 
分清 
大清早 
模糊不清 
清一色 
清单 (清單)
清扫 (清掃)
清明 
清朝 
清水 
清洗 
清凉 (清涼)
清淡 
清净 (清淨)
清洁 (清潔)
清洁工 (清潔工)
清澈 
清热 (清熱)
清爽 
清理 
清白 
清秀 
清空 
清纯 (清純)
清脆 
清华 (清華)
清蒸 
清远 (清遠)
清酒 
清闲 (清閒)
清除 
清静 (清靜)
清风 (清風)
清香 
清高 
澄清 
看清 
认清 (認清)

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  1. 目 is the 239th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 103 words.
  4. appears as a component in 232 characters.

Decomposition:

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

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. mu4 - eye/item/section/list/catalogue/table of contents/order (taxonomy)/goal/name/title

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 目 (mu4): The component 目 is pronounced as 'mu4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

心目 
目前 
目标 (目標)
目的 
节目 (節目)
项目 (項目)

Medium Frequency

一目了然 
不堪入目 
刮目相看 
夺目 (奪目)
拭目以待 
数目 (數目)
曲目 
栏目 (欄目)
注目 
漫无目的 (漫無目的)
 
目中无人 (目中無人)
目光 
目测 (目測)
目的地 
目眩 
目睹 
目瞪口呆 
目送 
目录 (目錄)
盲目 
眉目 
瞑目 
瞩目 (矚目)
科目 
触目惊心 (觸目驚心)
醒目 
面目 
题目 (題目)

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  1. 秀 is the 1134th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 38 words.
  4. appears as a component in 8 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (grain), (N/A), 丿 (bend)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xiu4 - handsome/refined/elegant/graceful/performance/ear of grain/show (loanword)/CL:場|场[chang2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

优秀 (優秀)
 

Medium Frequency

作秀 
俊秀 
清秀 
秀才 
秀气 (秀氣)
秀美 
秀发 (秀髮)
秀丽 (秀麗)
脱口秀 (脫口秀)
走秀 
越秀区 (越秀區)
选秀 (選秀)

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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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.