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  1. 系 is the 216th most frequent character.
  2. has 4 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 45 words.
  4. appears as a component in 7 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (N/A), (silk)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xi4 - to connect/to relate to/to tie up/to bind/to be (literary)
  2. xi4 - system/department/faculty
  3. ji4 - to tie/to fasten/to button up
  4. xi4 - to connect/to arrest/to worry

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 系 (xi4): The component 糸 is pronounced as 'mi4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 系 (xi4): The component 糸 is pronounced as 'mi4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 系 (ji4): The component 糸 is pronounced as 'mi4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
系列 
系统 (系統)
联系 (聯係)
关系 (關係)

Medium Frequency

一系列 
系数 (係數)
日系 
没关系 (沒關係)
维系 (維繫)
体系 (體系)

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  1. 统 is the 264th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 42 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (silk), (lid), (private), (legs)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. tong3 - to gather/to unite/to unify/whole

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 统 (tong3): The component 充 is pronounced as 'chong1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 统 (tong3): The component 亠 is pronounced as 'tou2'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

传统 (傳統)
系统 (系統)
统一 (統一)
统统 (統統)
统计 (統計)
总统 (總統)

Medium Frequency

一统 (一統)
副总统 (副總統)
正统 (正統)
笼统 (籠統)
 ()
统治 (統治)
统治者 (統治者)
统称 (統稱)
统筹 (統籌)
统考 (統考)
统计学 (統計學)
统领 (統領)
总统府 (總統府)
血统 (血統)
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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