1. 谭
  2. 咏
  3. 麟

谭

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  1. 谭 is the 2140th most frequent character.
  2. 谭 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 谭 appears as a character in 5 words.
  4. 谭 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
谭 => 讠, No glyph available
Radical :
谭 => 讠 (speech), 西 (west), 日 (sun/day), 十 (ten)
Graphical :
谭 => ㇊, 丶, 一, 丿, 乚, 冂, 一, 口, 一, 一, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Tan2 - surname Tan
  2. tan2 - variant of 談|谈[tan2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 谭 (tan2): The component 讠 is pronounced as 'yan2'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

谭咏麟 (譚詠麟)

Medium Frequency

天方夜谭 (天方夜譚)
谭 (譚)

咏

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  1. 咏 is the 3463rd most frequent character.
  2. 咏 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 咏 appears as a character in 8 words.
  4. 咏 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
咏 => 口, 永
Radical :
咏 => 口 (mouth), ㇆ (N/A), ㇇ (N/A), No glyph available, 丶 (dot)
Graphical :
咏 => 口, ㇆, ㇇, 冫, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yong3 - to sing

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 咏 (yong3): The component 永 is pronounced as 'yong3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

谭咏麟 (譚詠麟)

Medium Frequency

吟咏 (吟詠)
歌咏 (歌詠)
袁咏仪 (袁詠儀)
咏 (詠)
咏叹调 (詠嘆調)
咏春 (詠春)
咏春拳 (詠春拳)

麟

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  1. 麟 is the 2746th most frequent character.
  2. 麟 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 麟 appears as a character in 5 words.
  4. 麟 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
麟 => 鹿, 粦
Radical :
麟 => 鹿 (deer), 米 (rice), 舛 (opposite)
Graphical :
麟 => 厂, 丶, 覀, 比, 一, 丨, 八, 丷, 夕, 一, 丨, ㇗, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. lin2 - female unicorn/see 麒麟

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 麟 (lin2): The component 鹿 is pronounced as 'lu4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

麒麟 

Medium Frequency

谭咏麟 (譚詠麟)
凤毛麟角 (鳳毛麟角)
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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