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  1. 苯 is the 3678th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 10 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (grass), (tree), (one)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ben3 - benzene/benzol (chemistry)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 苯 (ben3): The component 本 is pronounced as 'ben3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

二甲苯 
苯酚 

Medium Frequency

甲苯 
聚苯乙烯 
 
苯丙氨酸 
苯丙胺 
苯基 
苯甲酸 
苯胺 

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  1. 丙 is the 2639th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 18 words.
  4. appears as a component in 5 characters.

Decomposition:

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

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bing3 - third of 10 heavenly stems 十天干/third in order/letter "C" or roman "III" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc/propyl

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

丙型 
丙子 
丙寅 
丙戌 
丙烯 
丙烯酸 
丙辰 
丙酮 
丙醇 
聚丙烯 
苯丙氨酸 

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  1. 氨 is the 3022nd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 16 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (steam/breath), (roof), (woman)
Graphical :
=> 丿, , , , , , , , 丿

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. an1 - ammonia

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 氨 (an1): The component 安 is pronounced as 'an1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

氨基酸 

Medium Frequency

天冬氨酸 
 
氨基 
聚氨酯 
色氨酸 
苯丙氨酸 
赖氨酸 (賴氨酸)
转氨酶 (轉氨酶)

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Meta:

  1. 酸 is the 1454th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 89 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (wine/alcohol), (private), (eight/divide), (go)
Graphical :
=> , 丿, , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. suan1 - sour/sore/ache/acid

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 酸 (suan1): The component 厶 is pronounced as 'si1'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

心酸 
 
酸奶 
酸痛 

Medium Frequency

乳酸 
乳酸菌 
亚硝酸盐 (亞硝酸鹽)
寒酸 
柠檬酸 (檸檬酸)
氨基酸 
泛酸 
玻尿酸 
甜酸 
硫酸 
碳酸 
胃酸 
脂肪酸 
草酸 
叶酸 (葉酸)
辛酸 
酸乳 
酸性 
酸梅 
酸涩 (酸澀)
酸甜苦辣 
酸菜 
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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