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  1. 種 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), (N/A), (ten), (village/mile)
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 種 (zhong3): The component 重 is pronounced as 'chong2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 種 (zhong3): The component 重 is pronounced as 'zhong4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 種 (zhong4): The component 重 is pronounced as 'chong2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 種 (zhong4): The component 重 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. 族 is the 549th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 76 words.
  4. appears as a component in 5 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> , No glyph available
Radical :
=> (square/raft), 丿 (bend), (one), (arrow)
Graphical :
=> , , 丿, , 丿, , 丿, , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zu2 - race/nationality/ethnicity/clan/by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

上班族 
家族 
 
民族 

Medium Frequency

一族 
哈尼族 
单身贵族 (單身貴族)
回族 
土家族 
壮族 (壯族)
彝族 (彞族)
族群 
族谱 (族譜)
月光族 
朝鲜族 (朝鮮族)
民族主义 (民族主義)
水族 
水族箱 
水族馆 (水族館)
满族 (滿族)
汉族 (漢族)
瑶族 (瑤族)
白族 
皇族 
种族 (種族)
纳西族 (納西族)
维吾尔族 (維吾爾族)
维族 (維族)
羌族 
苗族 
蒙古族 
藏族 
贵族 (貴族)
追星族 
部族 
黎族 

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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.
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