Meta:

  1. 研 is the 447th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 27 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (stone), (one), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , 丿, , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yan2 - to grind/study/research

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 研 (yan2): The component 石 is pronounced as 'dan4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 研 (yan2): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

研究 

Medium Frequency

 
研发 (研發)
研磨 
研究所 
研究生 
研究院 
研制 (研製)
科研 
考研 
调研 (調研)
钻研 (鑽研)

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Meta:

  1. 究 is the 429th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 19 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

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

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jiu1 - after all/to investigate/to study carefully/Taiwan pr. [jiu4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 究 (jiu1): The component 九 is pronounced as 'jiu3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

研究 
究竟 
终究 (終究)

Medium Frequency

研究所 
研究生 
研究院 
讲究 (講究)
追究 

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Meta:

  1. 院 is the 338th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 68 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (town), (roof), (two), (legs)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yuan4 - courtyard/institution/CL:個|个[ge4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

学院 (學院)
影院 
法院 
医院 (醫院)
电影院 (電影院)

Medium Frequency

中科院 
住院 
入院 
出院 
副院长 (副院長)
剧院 (劇院)
博物院 
商学院 (商學院)
四合院 
国务院 (國務院)
大院 
妓院 
孤儿院 (孤兒院)
寺院 
庭院 
后院 (後院)
戏院 (戲院)
敬老院 
书院 (書院)
检察院 (檢察院)
歌剧院 (歌劇院)
病院 
研究院 
福利院 
科学院 (科學院)
美容院 
医学院 (醫學院)
 
院士 
院子 
院校 
院长 (院長)
养老院 (養老院)
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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