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  1. 终 is the 558th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 40 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (silk), (go), (dot)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhong1 - end/finish

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 终 (zhong1): The component 冬 is pronounced as 'dong1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 终 (zhong1): The component 夂 is pronounced as 'zhi3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

终于 (終於)

Medium Frequency

始终 (始終)
年终 (年終)
最终 (最終)
 ()
终极 (終極)
终生 (終生)
终究 (終究)
终结 (終結)
终结者 (終結者)
终身 (終身)
终点 (終點)

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  1. 究 is the 429th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 19 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (cave), 丿 (bend), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , , , 丿,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jiu1 - after all/to investigate/to study carefully/Taiwan pr. [jiu4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 究 (jiu1): The component 九 is pronounced as 'jiu3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

研究 
究竟 
终究 (終究)

Medium Frequency

研究所 
研究生 
研究院 
讲究 (講究)
追究 
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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