1. 腰
  2. 椎

腰

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  1. 腰 is the 1456th most frequent character.
  2. 腰 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 腰 appears as a character in 31 words.
  4. 腰 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
腰 => 月, No glyph available
Radical :
腰 => 月 (moon), 西 (west), 女 (woman)
Graphical :
腰 => 冂, 二, 一, 丿, 乚, 冂, 一, ㇛, 一, 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yao1 - waist/lower back/pocket/middle/loins

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 腰 (yao1): The component 月 is pronounced as 'yue4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

腰 

Medium Frequency

弯腰 (彎腰)
腰包 
腰围 (腰圍)
腰带 (腰帶)
腰果 
腰部 

椎

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Meta:

  1. 椎 is the 2450th most frequent character.
  2. 椎 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 椎 appears as a character in 11 words.
  4. 椎 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
椎 => 木, 隹
Radical :
椎 => 木 (tree), 隹 (small bird)
Graphical :
椎 => 一, 丨, 八, ㇒, 丨, 一, 二, 丨, 一, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. chui2 - a hammer
  2. zhui1 - spine

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 椎 (chui2): The component 隹 is pronounced as 'zhui1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 椎 (zhui1): The component 隹 is pronounced as 'zhui1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

颈椎 (頸椎)
颈椎病 (頸椎病)

Medium Frequency

椎间盘 (椎間盤)
脊椎 
腰椎 
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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