1. 还
  2. 是

还

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Meta:

  1. 还 is the 80th most frequent character.
  2. 还 has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. 还 appears as a character in 40 words.
  4. 还 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
还 => 辶, 不
Radical :
还 => 辶 (walk), 一 (one), 丿 (bend), 卜 (divination)
Graphical :
还 => 丶, ㇆, ㇝, 一, 丿, 丨, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Huan2 - surname Huan
  2. hai2 - still/still in progress/still more/yet/even more/in addition/fairly/passably (good)/as early as/even/also/else
  3. huan2 - to pay back/to return

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

还 (還)
还是 (還是)

Medium Frequency

还好 (還好)

是

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Meta:

  1. 是 is the 3rd most frequent character.
  2. 是 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 是 appears as a character in 48 words.
  4. 是 appears as a component in 17 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
是 => 日, 𤴓
Radical :
是 => 日 (sun/day), 一 (one), 龰 (N/A)
Graphical :
是 => 口, 一, 一, 龰

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shi4 - is/are/am/yes/to be

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 是 (shi4): The component 日 is pronounced as 'ri4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 是 (shi4): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

是 

Medium Frequency

但是 
只是 
可是 
于是 (於是)
是否 
总是 (總是)
还是 (還是)

Appears In:

是 also appears in:
提题堤匙題韪缇醍鞮鳀隄趧鶗騠緹禔遈
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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