1. 茅
  2. 廬

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

廬

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  1. 廬 is the 2921st most frequent character.
  2. 廬 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 廬 appears as a character in 12 words.
  4. 廬 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
廬 => 广, 盧
Radical :
廬 => 广 (house on cliff), 虍 (tiger stripes), 田 (field), 皿 (dish)
Graphical :
廬 => 厂, 丶, 丨, 一, 冖, 乚, 一, 冂, 一, 丨, 一, 冂, 丨, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. lu2 - hut

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 廬 (lu2): The component 盧 is pronounced as 'lu2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 廬 (lu2): The component 虍 is pronounced as 'hu1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

初出茅庐 (初出茅廬)
庐山 (廬山)

Medium Frequency

三顾茅庐 (三顧茅廬)
庐江 (廬江)
桐庐 (桐廬)
茅庐 (茅廬)
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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