1. 虚
  2. 怀
  3. 若
  4. 谷

虚

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  1. 虚 is the 1069th most frequent character.
  2. 虚 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 虚 appears as a character in 50 words.
  4. 虚 appears as a component in 6 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
虚 => 虍, 业
Radical :
虚 => 虍 (tiger stripes), No glyph available, 丷 (eight/divide), 一 (one)
Graphical :
虚 => 丨, 一, 冖, 乚, 一, 丨, 丷, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xu1 - emptiness/void/abstract theory or guiding principles/empty or unoccupied/diffident or timid/false/humble or modest/(of health) weak/virtual/in vain

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 虚 (xu1): The component 虍 is pronounced as 'hu1'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 虚 (xu1): The component 丷 is pronounced as 'xx5'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

空虚 (空虛)
虚 (虛)
虚假 (虛假)
虚伪 (虛偽)
虚幻 (虛幻)
虚拟 (虛擬)
虚荣 (虛榮)
谦虚 (謙虛)

Medium Frequency

心虚 (心虛)
虚名 (虛名)
虚妄 (虛妄)
虚实 (虛實)
虚度 (虛度)
虚弱 (虛弱)
虚心 (虛心)
虚情假意 (虛情假意)
虚怀若谷 (虛懷若谷)
虚荣心 (虛榮心)
虚构 (虛構)
虚岁 (虛歲)
虚无 (虛無)
虚无缥缈 (虛無縹緲)
虚空 (虛空)
虚脱 (虛脫)
虚惊 (虛驚)
阴虚 (陰虛)

Appears In:

虚 also appears in:
墟嘘觑虡譃魖

怀

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  1. 怀 is the 761st most frequent character.
  2. 怀 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 怀 appears as a character in 56 words.
  4. 怀 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
怀 => 忄, 不
Radical :
怀 => 忄 (heart), 一 (one), 丿 (bend), 卜 (divination)
Graphical :
怀 => 丨, 八, 一, 丿, 丨, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Huai2 - surname Huai
  2. huai2 - bosom/heart/mind/to think of/to harbor in one's mind/to conceive (a child)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

怀 (懷)
怀孕 (懷孕)
怀念 (懷念)
怀疑 (懷疑)
满怀 (滿懷)
关怀 (關懷)

Medium Frequency

忘怀 (忘懷)
情怀 (情懷)
感怀 (感懷)
怀抱 (懷抱)
怀旧 (懷舊)
怀里 (懷裡)
缅怀 (緬懷)
耿耿于怀 (耿耿於懷)
胸怀 (胸懷)
释怀 (釋懷)
开怀 (開懷)

若

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  1. 若 is the 650th most frequent character.
  2. 若 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 若 appears as a character in 41 words.
  4. 若 appears as a component in 8 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
若 => 艹, 右
Radical :
若 => 艹 (grass), 𠂇 (left hand), 口 (mouth)
Graphical :
若 => 艹, 𠂇, 口

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ruo4 - to seem/like/as/if

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

若 

Medium Frequency

倘若 
受宠若惊 (受寵若驚)
欣喜若狂 
若干 
若是 
若无其事 (若無其事)
若隐若现 (若隱若現)

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若 also appears in:
诺惹匿偌喏锘箬鍩

谷

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  1. 谷 is the 1093rd most frequent character.
  2. 谷 has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. 谷 appears as a character in 48 words.
  4. 谷 appears as a component in 29 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
谷 => 八, No glyph available
Radical :
谷 => 谷 (valley)
Graphical :
谷 => 八, 人, 口

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. gu3 - grain/corn
  2. Gu3 - surname Gu
  3. gu3 - valley

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 谷 (gu3): The component 谷 is pronounced as 'gu3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

曼谷 
河谷 
谷 (穀)
谷歌 (穀歌)

Medium Frequency

低谷 
山谷 
峡谷 (峽谷)
布谷鸟 (布谷鳥)
平谷 
幽谷 
硅谷 
谷子 (穀子)
谷物 (穀物)
谷雨 (穀雨)
谷类 (穀類)
虚怀若谷 (虛懷若谷)
谷底 

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谷 also appears in:
容欲谷俗裕溶浴蓉豁熔镕壑榕峪鹆谿豂腳郤鋊豀穃绤鰫鎔谽谻褣谼
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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