調

Meta:

  1. 調 is the 400th most frequent character.
  2. 調 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 調 appears as a character in 118 words.
  4. 調 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
調 => ,
Radical :
調 => (speech), (field), (mouth)
Graphical :
調 => , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. diao4 - to transfer/to move (troops or cadres)/to investigate/to enquire into/accent/view/argument/key (in music)/mode (music)/tune/tone/melody
  2. tiao2 - to harmonize/to reconcile/to blend/to suit well/to season (food)/to provoke/to incite

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 調 (tiao2): The component 田 is pronounced as 'tian2'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

低调 (低調)
强调 (強調)
情调 (情調)
空调 (空調)
蓝调 (藍調)
 (調)
调味 (調味)
调戏 (調戲)
调整 (調整)
调料 (調料)
调查 (調查)
调皮 (調皮)
调节 (調節)
高调 (高調)

Medium Frequency

上调 (上調)
下调 (下調)
协调 (協調)
唱反调 (唱反調)
单调 (單調)
基调 (基調)
失调 (失調)
小调 (小調)
搭调 (搭調)
曲调 (曲調)
格调 (格調)
步调 (步調)
烹调 (烹調)
声调 (聲調)
腔调 (腔調)
色调 (色調)
语调 (語調)
调侃 (調侃)
调入 (調入)
调制 (調制)
调剂 (調劑)
调动 (調動)
调匀 (調勻)
调味品 (調味品)
调味料 (調味料)
调和 (調和)
调子 (調子)
调度 (調度)
调情 (調情)
调控 (調控)
调换 (調換)
调教 (調教)
调理 (調理)
调研 (調研)
调色 (調色)
调解 (調解)
调试 (調試)
调配 (調配)
调头 (調頭)
调频 (調頻)
调养 (調養)
跑调 (跑調)
音调 (音調)
风调雨顺 (風調雨順)

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Meta:

  1. 制 is the 163rd most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 142 words.
  4. appears as a component in 2 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> No glyph available,
Radical :
=> (cow), (turban/scarf), (knife)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhi4 - system/to control/to regulate/variant of 製|制[zhi4]
  2. zhi4 - to manufacture/to make

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
制度 
实名制 (實名制)
控制 
自制 
制作 (製作)
制造 (製造)
录制 (錄製)
限制 

Medium Frequency

乳制品 (乳製品)
克制 
制动 (制動)
制定 
制式 
制服 
制止 
制约 (制約)
制药 (制藥)
制衡 
制裁 
制造业 (制造業)
压制 (壓制)
奶制品 (奶製品)
定制 (定製)
专制 (專制)
强制 (強制)
抑制 
抵制 
拟制 (擬製)
木制 (木製)
机制 (機制)
法制 
炮制 
无限制 (無限制)
特制 
牵制 (牽制)
监制 (監製)
研制 (研製)
管制 
节制 (節制)
编制 (編製)
缝制 (縫製)
绘制 (繪製)
腌制 (腌製)
自制力 
制品 (製品)
制成 (製成)
制片人 (製片人)
制造商 (製造商)
制造者 (製造者)
复制 (複製)
订制 (訂製)
调制 (調制)
遏制 
体制 (體制)

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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.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.