1. 起
  2. 航

起

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  1. 起 is the 75th most frequent character.
  2. 起 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 起 appears as a character in 140 words.
  4. 起 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
起 => 走, 己
Radical :
起 => 走 (run), 己 (oneself)
Graphical :
起 => 一, 丨, 一, 龰, 匚, 乚

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. qi3 - to rise/to raise/to get up/to set out/to start/to appear/to launch/to initiate (action)/to draft/to establish/to get (from a depot or counter)/verb suffix, to start/(before place or time) starting from/classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance/classifier for groups: batch, group

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 起 (qi3): The component 己 is pronounced as 'ji3'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

一起 
发起 (發起)
起 
起来 (起來)
起床 

Medium Frequency

了不起 
升起 
在一起 
对不起 (對不起)
引起 
想起 
拿起 
提起 
早起 
比起 
起码 (起碼)
起身 
起飞 (起飛)
起点 (起點)

航

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Meta:

  1. 航 is the 772nd most frequent character.
  2. 航 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 航 appears as a character in 65 words.
  4. 航 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
航 => 舟, 亢
Radical :
航 => 舟 (boat), 亠 (lid), 几 (table)
Graphical :
航 => 冂, 丶, ⺀, 一, 一, 丶, 丿, ㇠

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. hang2 - boat/ship/craft/to navigate/to sail/to fly

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 航 (hang2): The component 亢 is pronounced as 'kang4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

导航 (導航)
航班 
航空 

Medium Frequency

出航 
南航 
启航 (啟航)
国航 (國航)
巡航 
民航 
海航 
航 
航天 
航拍 
航母 
航海 
航程 
航空母舰 (航空母艦)
航线 (航線)
航行 
航道 
护航 (護航)
起航 
返航 
远航 (遠航)
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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