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  1. 纏 is the 2042nd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 13 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (silk), 广 (house on cliff), (village/mile), (eight/divide), (earth)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. chan2 - to wind around/to wrap round/to coil/tangle/to involve/to bother/to annoy

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 纏 (chan2): The component 廛 is pronounced as 'chan2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

纠缠 (糾纏)
 ()
缠绵 (纏綿)

Medium Frequency

纠缠不清 (糾纏不清)
缠绕 (纏繞)
腰缠万贯 (腰纏萬貫)
蛮缠 (蠻纏)
难缠 (難纏)

綿

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  1. 綿 is the 2181st most frequent character.
  2. 綿 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 綿 appears as a character in 24 words.
  4. 綿 appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
綿 => ,
Radical :
綿 => (silk), (white), (turban/scarf)
Graphical :
綿 => , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. mian2 - silk floss/continuous/soft/weak/mild-mannered (topolect)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

海绵 (海綿)
绵绵 (綿綿)
绵羊 (綿羊)
缠绵 (纏綿)

Medium Frequency

延绵 (延綿)
绵延 (綿延)
绵阳 (綿陽)
软绵绵 (軟綿綿)
连绵 (連綿)

Appears In:

綿 also appears in:

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  1. 悱 is the 5821st most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 0 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (heart), (wrong)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. fei3 - want but cannot speak

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 悱 (fei3): The component 非 is pronounced as 'fei1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

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  1. 惻 is the 3887th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 3 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> No glyph available,
Radical :
=> (heart), (shell), (knife)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ce4 - sorrowful

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

缠绵悱恻 (纏綿悱惻)

Medium Frequency

凄恻 (悽惻)
恻隐 (惻隱)
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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