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  1. 虾 is the 2841st most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 11 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (insect), (one), (divination)
Graphical :
=> , , 𠂉, , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. xia1 - shrimp/prawn

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 虾 (xia1): The component 下 is pronounced as 'xia4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
虾米 (蝦米)

Medium Frequency

虾仁 (蝦仁)
龙虾 (龍蝦)
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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