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  1. 美 is the 151st most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 151 words.
  4. appears as a component in 2 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (sheep), (big)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Mei3 - the Americas/abbr. for 美洲[Mei3 zhou1]/USA/abbr. for 美國|美国[Mei3 guo2]
  2. mei3 - beautiful/very satisfactory/good/to be pleased with oneself

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

完美 
 
美人 
美国 (美國)
美女 
美好 
美丽 (美麗)

Medium Frequency

优美 (優美)
十全十美 
唯美 
审美 (審美)
爱美 (愛美)
甜美 
精美 
美人计 (美人計)
美元 
美化 
美味 
美国人 (美國人)
美妙 
美容 
美德 
美感 
美景 
美满 (美滿)
美白 
美眉 
美瞳 
美术 (美術)
美貌 
美金 
美食 
臭美 
赞美 (讚美)

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  1. 术 is the 328th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 43 words.
  4. appears as a component in 6 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (tree), (dot)
Graphical :
=> , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shu4 - method/technique
  2. zhu2 - various genera of flowers of Asteracea family (daisies and chrysanthemums), including Atractylis lancea

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 术 (shu4): The component 木 is pronounced as 'mu4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 术 (shu4): The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhu3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 术 (zhu2): The component 木 is pronounced as 'mu4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 术 (zhu2): The component 丶 is pronounced as 'zhu3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

手术 (手術)
技术 (技術)
武术 (武術)
艺术 (藝術)
艺术家 (藝術家)
魔术 (魔術)
魔术师 (魔術師)

Medium Frequency

学术 (學術)
心术 (心術)
战术 (戰術)
算术 (算術)
美术 (美術)
美术馆 (美術館)
艺术品 (藝術品)
艺术节 (藝術節)
 ()
术语 (術語)
骗术 (騙術)

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  1. 馆 is the 1009th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 42 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (eat/food), (roof), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. guan3 - variant of 館|馆[guan3]
  2. guan3 - building/shop/term for certain service establishments/embassy or consulate/schoolroom (old)/CL:家[jia1]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 馆 (guan3): The component 官 is pronounced as 'guan1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

博物馆 (博物館)
图书馆 (圖書館)
旅馆 (旅館)
 ()
茶馆 (茶館)
宾馆 (賓館)
餐馆 (餐館)
体育馆 (體育館)

Medium Frequency

使馆 (使館)
公馆 (公館)
咖啡馆 (咖啡館)
场馆 (場館)
大使馆 (大使館)
天文馆 (天文館)
展馆 (展館)
会馆 (會館)
档案馆 (檔案館)
殡仪馆 (殯儀館)
水族馆 (水族館)
游泳馆 (游泳館)
照相馆 (照相館)
纪念馆 (紀念館)
美术馆 (美術館)
酒馆 (酒館)
领事馆 (領事館)
饭馆 (飯館)
馆子 (館子)
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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