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  1. 負 is the 690th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 38 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (knife), (shell)
Graphical :
=> , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. fu4 - to bear/to carry (on one's back)/to turn one's back on/to be defeated/negative (math. etc)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

欺负 (欺負)
 ()
负担 (負擔)
负责 (負責)

Medium Frequency

胜负 (勝負)
抱负 (抱負)
背负 (揹負)
担负 (擔負)
肩负 (肩負)
自负 (自負)
负债 (負債)
负伤 (負傷)
负心 (負心)
负荷 (負荷)
负责人 (負責人)
负责任 (負責任)
负面 (負面)
超负荷 (超負荷)
辜负 (辜負)

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Meta:

  1. 責 is the 535th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 30 words.
  4. appears as a component in 4 characters.

Decomposition:

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

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ze2 - duty/responsibility/to reproach/to blame

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

负责 (負責)
责任 (責任)

Medium Frequency

指责 (指責)
斥责 (斥責)
职责 (職責)
自责 (自責)
谴责 (譴責)
负责人 (負責人)
负责任 (負責任)
 ()
责任心 (責任心)
责任感 (責任感)
责备 (責備)
责怪 (責怪)
责骂 (責罵)

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  1. 任 is the 186th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 78 words.
  4. appears as a component in 9 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (human), (N/A), (scholar)
Graphical :
=> , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Ren4 - surname Ren
  2. ren4 - to assign/to appoint/to take up a post/office/responsibility/to let/to allow/to give free rein to/no matter (how, what etc)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 任 (ren4): The component 壬 is pronounced as 'ren2'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

任何 
任务 (任務)
任意 
责任 (責任)

Medium Frequency

主任 
 
任性 
任选 (任選)
信任 
担任 (擔任)
班主任 
责任心 (責任心)
责任感 (責任感)
连任 (連任)

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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.