Meta:

  1. 道 is the 52nd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 222 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (walk), (head)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. dao4 - direction/way/road/path/principle/truth/morality/reason/skill/method/Dao (of Daoism)/to say/to speak/to talk/classifier for long thin stretches, rivers, roads etc/province (of Korea do 도, and formerly Japan dō)/CL:條|条[tiao2],股[gu3]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

知道 

Medium Frequency

出道 
北海道 
厚道 
同道 
味道 
问道 (問道)
国道 (國道)
地道 
报道 (報道)
大道 
微不足道 
志同道合 
有道 
正道 
渠道 
王道 
肠道 (腸道)
街道 
说道 (說道)
车道 (車道)
轨道 (軌道)
通道 
 
道具 
道别 (道別)
道德 
道歉 
道理 
道路 
隧道 
难道 (難道)
霸道 
频道 (頻道)

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Meta:

  1. 路 is the 305th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 156 words.
  4. appears as a component in 7 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (foot), (go), (mouth)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Lu4 - surname Lu
  2. lu4 - road/CL:條|条[tiao2]/journey/route/line (bus etc)/sort/kind

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 路 (lu4): The component ⻊ is pronounced as 'zu5'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

一路 
 

Medium Frequency

上路 
公路 
出路 
半路 
卡路里 
同路 
问路 (問路)
套路 
山路 
后路 (後路)
思路 
末路 
歧路 
狭路 (狹路)
线路 (線路)
走路 
赶路 (趕路)
路上 
路人 
路口 
路径 (路徑)
路易威登 
路况 (路況)
路灯 (路燈)
路由器 
路程 
路线 (路線)
路费 (路費)
路过 (路過)
路边 (路邊)
路面 
迷路 
退路 
道路 
铁路 (鐵路)
陌路 
马路 (馬路)
高速路 

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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.