Meta:

  1. 通 is the 190th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 176 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

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

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. tong1 - to go through/to know well/(suffix) expert/to connect/to communicate/open/to clear/classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc
  2. tong4 - classifier for sections of music playing/classifier for bouts of unpleasant language

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 通 (tong1): The component 甬 is pronounced as 'tong3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 通 (tong1): The component 甬 is pronounced as 'yong3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 通 (tong1): The component 用 is pronounced as 'yong4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 通 (tong4): The component 甬 is pronounced as 'tong3'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  5. Pronunciation clue for 通 (tong4): The component 甬 is pronounced as 'yong3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  6. Pronunciation clue for 通 (tong4): The component 用 is pronounced as 'yong4'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

交通 
普通 
沟通 (溝通)
联通 (聯通)
 
通宵 
通知 
通过 (通過)
开通 (開通)

Medium Frequency

亨通 
全球通 
南通 
卡通 
圆通 (圓通)
想通 
打通 
接通 
扑通 (撲通)
普普通通 
普通话 (普通話)
畅通 (暢通)
流通 
相通 
精通 
网通 (網通)
变通 (變通)
通俗 
通信 
通向 
通告 
通报 (通報)
通州 
通常 
通往 
通畅 (通暢)
通气 (通氣)
通用 
通病 
通红 (通紅)
通缉 (通緝)
通胀 (通脹)
通行 
通行证 (通行證)
通讯 (通訊)
通讯录 (通訊錄)
通话 (通話)
通货膨胀 (通貨膨脹)
通车 (通車)
通透 
通通 
通道 
通关 (通關)
通风 (通風)

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Meta:

  1. 行 is the 53rd most frequent character.
  2. has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 257 words.
  4. appears as a component in 26 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (go/do)
Graphical :
=> , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. hang2 - a row/series/age order (of brothers)/profession/professional/relating to company
  2. xing2 - to walk/to go/to travel/a visit/temporary/makeshift/current/in circulation/to do/to perform/capable/competent/effective/all right/OK!/will do
  3. xing4 - behavior/conduct

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 行 (hang2): The component 行 is pronounced as 'hang2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 行 (xing2): The component 行 is pronounced as 'xing2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 行 (xing2): The component 行 is pronounced as 'xing4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 行 (xing4): The component 行 is pronounced as 'xing2'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  5. Pronunciation clue for 行 (xing4): The component 行 is pronounced as 'xing4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

排行 
旅行 
流行 
 
行动 (行動)
行走 
进行 (進行)
银行 (銀行)

Medium Frequency

一行 
上行 
下行 
中行 
例行 
修行 
出行 
分行 
可行 
同行 
执行 (執行)
天马行空 (天馬行空)
央行 
实行 (實行)
履行 
工行 
平行 
平行线 (平行線)
建行 
强行 (強行)
德行 
排行榜 
支行 
旅行社 
横行 (橫行)
步行 
步行者 
步行街 
潜行 (潛行)
独行 (獨行)
发行 (發行)
自行 
自行车 (自行車)
举行 (舉行)
行事 
行人 
行列 
行善 
行囊 
行好 
行尸走肉 (行屍走肉)
行情 
行政 
行星 
行李 
行李箱 
行业 (行業)
行为 (行為)
行程 
行者 
行货 (行貨)
行路 
行踪 (行蹤)
行车 (行車)
行长 (行長)
行头 (行頭)
行驶 (行駛)
言行 
车行 (車行)
转行 (轉行)
通行 
通行证 (通行證)
游行 (遊行)
运行 (運行)
远行 (遠行)
银行卡 (銀行卡)
银行家 (銀行家)
银行业 (銀行業)
随行 (隨行)
飞行 (飛行)
飞行员 (飛行員)
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.