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  1. 稀 is the 1786th 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 :
=> (grain), (N/A), 𠂇 (left hand), (turban/scarf)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , 𠂇, ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xi1 - rare/uncommon/watery/sparse

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 稀 (xi1): The component 希 is pronounced as 'xi1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 稀 (xi1): The component 乂 is pronounced as 'yi4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

稀罕 
稀饭 (稀飯)

Medium Frequency

依稀 
 
稀土 
稀奇 
稀少 
稀有 
稀疏 
稀里糊涂 (稀裏糊塗)
稀里哗啦 (稀裡嘩啦)
稀释 (稀釋)

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Meta:

  1. 奇 is the 563rd most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 73 words.
  4. appears as a component in 19 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (big), (one), (hook), (mouth)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ji1 - odd (number)
  2. qi2 - strange/odd/weird/wonderful/surprisingly/unusually

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 奇 (ji1): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 奇 (ji1): The component 亅 is pronounced as 'jue2'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 奇 (qi2): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

传奇 (傳奇)
奇怪 
奇迹 (奇跡)
好奇 
神奇 

Medium Frequency

出奇 
卡布奇诺 (卡布奇諾)
哈士奇 
 
奇兵 
奇妙 
奇幻 
奇才 
奇特 
奇异 (奇異)
奇闻 (奇聞)
奇葩 
奇袭 (奇襲)
奇观 (奇觀)
奇遇 
好奇心 
探奇 
新奇 
曲奇 
猎奇 (獵奇)
稀奇 
离奇 (離奇)
惊奇 (驚奇)
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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