1. 討
  2. 論

討

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Meta:

  1. 討 is the 831st most frequent character.
  2. 討 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 討 appears as a character in 35 words.
  4. 討 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
討 => 言, 寸
Radical :
討 => 言 (speech), 寸 (thumb)
Graphical :
討 => 一, 丶, 二, 口, 𠂇, 亅, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. tao3 - to invite/to provoke/to demand or ask for/to send armed forces to suppress/to denounce or condemn/to marry (a woman)/to discuss or study

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

讨厌 (討厭)

Medium Frequency

乞讨 (乞討)
探讨 (探討)
检讨 (檢討)
讨 (討)
讨好 (討好)
讨论 (討論)
讨论区 (討論區)

論

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Meta:

  1. 論 is the 205th most frequent character.
  2. 論 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 論 appears as a character in 72 words.
  4. 論 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
論 => 言, 侖
Radical :
論 => 言 (speech), 人 (human), 一 (one), 冂 (upside down box), 艹 (grass)
Graphical :
論 => 一, 丶, 二, 口, 人, 一, 冂, 艹

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. lun2 - the Analects (of Confucius)
  2. lun4 - by the/per/theory/to discuss/to talk (about)/to discuss

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 論 (lun2): The component 侖 is pronounced as 'lun2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 論 (lun4): The component 侖 is pronounced as 'lun2'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

不论 (不論)
无论 (無論)
理论 (理論)
讨论 (討論)
评论 (評論)
论 (論)
论坛 (論壇)

Medium Frequency

定论 (定論)
争论 (爭論)
结论 (結論)
言论 (言論)
讨论区 (討論區)
评论家 (評論家)
谈论 (談論)
论战 (論戰)
论文 (論文)
论语 (論語)
论证 (論證)
议论 (議論)
舆论 (輿論)
辩论 (辯論)
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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