1. 薛
  2. 寶
  3. 釵

薛

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  1. 薛 is the 1950th most frequent character.
  2. 薛 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 薛 appears as a character in 6 words.
  4. 薛 appears as a component in 2 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
薛 => 艹, No glyph available
Radical :
薛 => 艹 (grass), 㠯 (N/A), 丶 (dot), 辛 (bitter)
Graphical :
薛 => 艹, 㠯, 丶, 一, 丶, 丷, 一, 一, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Xue1 - surname Xue/vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1046-256 BC)
  2. xue1 - wormwood like grass (classical)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 薛 (xue1): The component 辛 is pronounced as 'xin1'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

薛 
薛仁贵 (薛仁貴)
薛城 
薛城区 (薛城區)
薛定谔 (薛定諤)
薛宝钗 (薛寶釵)

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薛 also appears in:
孽蘖

寶

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  1. 寶 is the 809th most frequent character.
  2. 寶 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 寶 appears as a character in 85 words.
  4. 寶 appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
寶 => 宀, No glyph available
Radical :
寶 => 宀 (roof), 王 (jade), 缶 (jar), 貝 (shell)
Graphical :
寶 => 冖, 丶, 一, 一, 丨, 一, 一, 一, 丨, ㇒, 丨, 凵, 口, 二, 八

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bao3 - jewel/gem/treasure/precious

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 寶 (bao3): The component 貝 is pronounced as 'bei4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

宝 (寶)
宝宝 (寶寶)
宝贝 (寶貝)

Medium Frequency

元宝 (元寶)
国宝 (國寶)
大宝 (大寶)
宝典 (寶典)
宝安 (寶安)
宝安区 (寶安區)
宝库 (寶庫)
宝玉 (寶玉)
宝石 (寶石)
宝藏 (寶藏)
宝贝儿 (寶貝兒)
宝贵 (寶貴)
宝鸡 (寶雞)
宝马 (寶馬)
寻宝 (尋寶)
法宝 (法寶)
淘宝网 (淘寶網)
温家宝 (溫家寶)
珍宝 (珍寶)
珠宝 (珠寶)
绿宝石 (綠寶石)
聚宝盆 (聚寶盆)

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寶 also appears in:
軉

釵

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  1. 釵 is the 3623rd most frequent character.
  2. 釵 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 釵 appears as a character in 3 words.
  4. 釵 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
釵 => 金, 叉
Radical :
釵 => 金 (metal/gold), 又 (right hand), 丶 (dot)
Graphical :
釵 => 人, 一, 一, 丨, 一, 丷, ㇇, ㇏, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. chai1 - hairpin

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 釵 (chai1): The component 叉 is pronounced as 'cha1'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 釵 (chai1): The component 叉 is pronounced as 'cha2'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 釵 (chai1): The component 叉 is pronounced as 'cha3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

钗 (釵)

Medium Frequency

薛宝钗 (薛寶釵)
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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