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  1. 种 is the 57th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 59 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (grain), (mouth), (line)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhong3 - seed/species/kind/type/classifier: type, kind, sort
  2. zhong4 - to plant/to grow/to cultivate

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 种 (zhong3): The component 中 is pronounced as 'zhong1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 种 (zhong3): The component 中 is pronounced as 'zhong4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 种 (zhong4): The component 中 is pronounced as 'zhong1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 种 (zhong4): The component 中 is pronounced as 'zhong4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

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Medium Frequency

各种各样 (各種各樣)
品种 (品種)
物种 (物種)
特种兵 (特種兵)
种子 (種子)
种种 (種種)

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  1. 植 is the 1122nd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 23 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (tree), (ten), (eye), (one)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhi2 - to plant

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 植 (zhi2): The component 直 is pronounced as 'zhi2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 植 (zhi2): The component 十 is pronounced as 'shi2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 植 (zhi2): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

曹植 
植物 

Medium Frequency

 
植物人 
植物园 (植物園)
植物油 
移植 
种植 (種植)
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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