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  1. 罪 is the 717th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 60 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

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

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zui4 - guilt/crime/fault/blame/sin

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

受罪 
得罪 
犯罪 
 
罪恶 (罪惡)
罪与罚 (罪與罰)
罪过 (罪過)

Medium Frequency

原罪 
怪罪 
有罪 
无罪 (無罪)
罪人 
罪名 
罪孽 
罪犯 
罪行 
罪魁祸首 (罪魁禍首)
赎罪 (贖罪)
遭罪 

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Meta:

  1. 魁 is the 2594th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 8 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (ghost/demon), (dipper)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. kui2 - chief/head/outstanding/exceptional/stalwart

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 魁 (kui2): The component 鬼 is pronounced as 'gui3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

罪魁祸首 (罪魁禍首)

Medium Frequency

夺魁 (奪魁)
罪魁 
魁北克 
魁星 
魁梧 
魁首 
党魁 (黨魁)

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Meta:

  1. 祸 is the 1867th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 24 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (sign), (mouth), (human), (upside down box)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. huo4 - disaster/misfortune/calamity

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 祸 (huo4): The component 呙 is pronounced as 'guo1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
车祸 (車禍)

Medium Frequency

人祸 (人禍)
大祸 (大禍)
幸灾乐祸 (幸災樂禍)
惹祸 (惹禍)
灾祸 (災禍)
祸不单行 (禍不單行)
祸害 (禍害)
祸根 (禍根)
祸福 (禍福)
罪魁祸首 (罪魁禍首)
闯祸 (闖禍)

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  1. 首 is the 481st most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 71 words.
  4. appears as a component in 5 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (head)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shou3 - head/chief/first (occasion, thing etc)/classifier for poems, songs etc

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 首 (shou3): The component 首 is pronounced as 'shou3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
首页 (首頁)

Medium Frequency

回首 
首先 
首席 
首映 
首次 
首尔 (首爾)
首发 (首發)
首要 
首选 (首選)
首都 
首领 (首領)
首饰 (首飾)

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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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