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  1. 英 is the 371st most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 57 words.
  4. appears as a component in 3 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (grass), (big), (upside down box)
Graphical :
=> , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Ying1 - United Kingdom/British/England/English/abbr. for 英國|英国[Ying1 guo2]
  2. ying1 - brave

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 英 (ying1): The component 央 is pronounced as 'yang1'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

英语 (英語)
英雄 

Medium Frequency

精英 
 
英俊 
英勇 
英国 (英國)
英国人 (英國人)
英寸 
英文 
英明 
英超 
英镑 (英鎊)
蒲公英 
蔡英文 
马英九 (馬英九)

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  1. 寸 is the 1901st most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 14 words.
  4. appears as a component in 156 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> No glyph available,
Radical :
=> (thumb)
Graphical :
=> 𠂇, ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. cun4 - a unit of length/inch/thumb

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 寸 (cun4): The component 寸 is pronounced as 'cun4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

分寸 
寸步难行 (寸步難行)
尺寸 
英寸 
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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