1. 貝
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貝

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  1. 貝 is the 1131st most frequent character.
  2. 貝 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 貝 appears as a character in 45 words.
  4. 貝 appears as a component in 269 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
貝 => 目, 八
Radical :
貝 => 貝 (shell)
Graphical :
貝 => 口, 二, 八

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Bei4 - surname Bei
  2. bei4 - cowrie/shellfish/currency (archaic)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 貝 (bei4): The component 八 is pronounced as 'ba1'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 貝 (bei4): The component 貝 is pronounced as 'bei4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

宝贝 (寶貝)

Medium Frequency

干贝 (乾貝)
分贝 (分貝)
宝贝儿 (寶貝兒)
扇贝 (扇貝)
拷贝 (拷貝)
诺贝尔 (諾貝爾)
贝 (貝)
贝克 (貝克)
贝多芬 (貝多芬)
贝宁 (貝寧)
贝拉 (貝拉)
贝壳 (貝殼)
贝尔 (貝爾)

Appears In:

貝 also appears in:
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殼

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Meta:

  1. 殼 is the 1934th most frequent character.
  2. 殼 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 殼 appears as a character in 23 words.
  4. 殼 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
殼 => No glyph available, 几
Radical :
殼 => 士 (scholar), 冖 (cover), 一 (one), 殳 (weapon/lance), 几 (table)
Graphical :
殼 => 一, 丨, 一, 冖, 一, 丿, ㇠, ㇇, ㇏, 丿, ㇠

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. qiao4 - shell/carapace/crust (earth's crust etc)/also pr. [ke2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

外壳 (外殼)
壳 (殼)

Medium Frequency

屎壳郎 (屎殼郎)
甲壳虫 (甲殼蟲)
蛋壳 (蛋殼)
贝壳 (貝殼)
躯壳 (軀殼)
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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