Meta:

  1. 褒 is the 3532nd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 4 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (clothes), (human), (mouth), (tree)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bao1 - to praise/to commend/to honor/(of clothes) large or loose

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 褒 (bao1): The component 保 is pronounced as 'bao3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

 
褒扬 (褒揚)
褒义 (褒義)
褒贬 (褒貶)

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Meta:

  1. 貶 is the 2531st most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 10 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (shell), (N/A), (jade), (dot), (spear), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bian3 - to diminish/to demote/to reduce or devaluate/to disparage/to censure/to depreciate

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 貶 (bian3): The component 貝 is pronounced as 'bei4'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 貶 (bian3): The component 丶 is pronounced as 'dian3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

贬低 (貶低)
贬值 (貶值)

Medium Frequency

 ()
贬义 (貶義)
贬职 (貶職)
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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