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  1. 磨 is the 1535th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 49 words.
  4. appears as a component in 3 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (hemp), (stone)
Graphical :
=> , , , , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. mo2 - to rub/to grind/to polish/to sharpen/to wear down/to die out/to waste time/to pester/to insist
  2. mo4 - grindstone/to grind/to turn round

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 磨 (mo2): The component 麻 is pronounced as 'ma2'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 磨 (mo4): The component 麻 is pronounced as 'ma2'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

折磨 
 
磨坊 

Medium Frequency

打磨 
消磨 
现磨 (現磨)
琢磨 
研磨 
磨合 
磨叽 (磨嘰)
磨损 (磨損)
磨灭 (磨滅)
磨炼 (磨煉)
磨牙 
磨砂 
磨砺 (磨礪)
磨练 (磨練)
磨蹭 
磨难 (磨難)

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  1. 牙 is the 995th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 78 words.
  4. appears as a component in 16 characters.

Decomposition:

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

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ya2 - tooth/ivory/CL:顆|颗[ke1]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 牙 (ya2): The component 牙 is pronounced as 'ya2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

刷牙 
 
牙膏 
牙齿 (牙齒)
西班牙 

Medium Frequency

伶牙俐齿 (伶牙俐齒)
匈牙利 
咬牙 
咬牙切齿 (咬牙切齒)
尾牙 
拔牙 
月牙 
牙刷 
牙套 
牙痛 
牙签 (牙簽)
牙缝 (牙縫)
牙买加 (牙買加)
牙医 (牙醫)
牙龈 (牙齦)
磨牙 
葡萄牙 
蓝牙 (藍牙)
蛀牙 
补牙 (補牙)
西班牙语 (西班牙語)
象牙 
长牙 (長牙)
门牙 (門牙)
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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