1. 茅
  2. 台
  3. 酒

茅

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  1. 茅 is the 2334th most frequent character.
  2. 茅 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 茅 appears as a character in 21 words.
  4. 茅 appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
茅 => 艹, 矛
Radical :
茅 => 艹 (grass), 矛 (spear)
Graphical :
茅 => 艹, 龴, ㇖, 亅, ㇒

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Mao2 - surname Mao
  2. mao2 - reeds/rushes

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 茅 (mao2): The component 矛 is pronounced as 'mao2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 茅 (mao2): The component 艹 is pronounced as 'cao3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

初出茅庐 (初出茅廬)
茅台 (茅臺)

Medium Frequency

三顾茅庐 (三顧茅廬)
名列前茅 
思茅 
茅塞顿开 (茅塞頓開)
茅屋 
茅房 
茅台酒 (茅臺酒)
香茅 

Appears In:

茅 also appears in:
鶜

台

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  1. 台 is the 388th most frequent character.
  2. 台 has 6 dictionary entries.
  3. 台 appears as a character in 157 words.
  4. 台 appears as a component in 26 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
台 => 厶, 口
Radical :
台 => 厶 (private), 口 (mouth)
Graphical :
台 => ㇛, 丶, 口

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Tai2 - Taiwan (abbr.)/surname Tai
  2. tai2 - (classical) you (in letters)/platform
  3. tai2 - desk/platform
  4. Tai2 - Taiwan (abbr.)
  5. tai2 - platform/stage/terrace/stand/support/desk/station/broadcasting station/classifier for vehicles or machines
  6. tai2 - typhoon

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

台 
台湾 (台灣)
平台 (平臺)
舞台 (舞臺)

Medium Frequency

上台 
下台 (下臺)
出台 (出臺)
前台 (前臺)
台下 
台中 
台北 
台山 
台州 
台式 
台球 
台词 (台詞)
吧台 
天台 
展台 (展臺)
后台 (後台)
打擂台 (打擂臺)
擂台 (擂臺)
楼台 (樓臺)
台灯 (檯燈)
柜台 (櫃檯)
气象台 (氣象台)
烟台 (煙台)
看台 
窗台 (窗臺)
站台 
台上 (臺上)
台子 (臺子)
台独 (臺獨)
台阶 (臺階)
台面 (臺面)
台风 (臺風)
茅台 (茅臺)
茅台酒 (茅臺酒)
丰台区 (豐台區)
转台 (轉台)
邢台 
开台 (開臺)
阳台 (陽臺)
电台 (電臺)
电视台 (電視臺)
露台 (露臺)

Appears In:

台 also appears in:
治始抬胎怡冶怠苔殆贻诒迨笞饴跆邰炱眙骀鲐绐鈶詒袬颱貽

酒

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Meta:

  1. 酒 is the 795th most frequent character.
  2. 酒 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 酒 appears as a character in 130 words.
  4. 酒 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
酒 => 氵, 酉
Radical :
酒 => 氵 (water), 酉 (wine/alcohol)
Graphical :
酒 => ⺀, ㇀, 一, 丿, 乚, 口, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jiu3 - wine (esp. rice wine)/liquor/spirits/alcoholic beverage/CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[gang1]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

下酒 
酒 
酒吧 
酒店 

Medium Frequency

啤酒 
喜酒 
喝酒 
戒酒 
敬酒 
料酒 
烟酒 (煙酒)
白酒 
葡萄酒 
解酒 
酒味 
酒家 
酒后 (酒後)
酒杯 
酒楼 (酒樓)
酒窝 (酒窩)
酒精 
酒醉 
酒酿 (酒釀)
酒量 
酒鬼 
醉酒 
饮酒 (飲酒)
黄酒 (黃酒)
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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