Meta:

  1. 采 is the 585th most frequent character.
  2. has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 39 words.
  4. appears as a component in 5 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (claw/talon), (tree)
Graphical :
=> , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. cai3 - to pick/to pluck/to collect/to select/to choose/to gather
  2. cai3 - color/complexion/looks/variant of 採|采[cai3]
  3. cai4 - allotment to a feudal noble

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
采取 (採取)
采用 (採用)
采访 (採訪)
采购 (採購)
风采 (風采)

Medium Frequency

尼采 (尼採)
采光 (採光)
采摘 (採摘)
采石场 (採石場)
采纳 (採納)
采花 (採花)
采集 (採集)
采风 (採風)
文采 
无精打采 (無精打采)
神采 
神采奕奕 
兴高采烈 (興高采烈)
开采 (開採)

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Meta:

  1. 用 is the 51st most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 148 words.
  4. appears as a component in 77 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> , No glyph available
Radical :
=> (use)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yong4 - to use/to employ/to have to/to eat or drink/expense or outlay/usefulness/hence/therefore

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 用 (yong4): The component 用 is pronounced as 'yong4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

使用 
 

Medium Frequency

不用 
享用 
作用 
信用 
信用卡 
备用 (備用)
利用 
好用 
家用 
实用 (實用)
专用 (專用)
引用 
应用 (應用)
采用 (採用)
有用 
服用 
没用 (沒用)
用来 (用來)
用力 
用品 
用完 
用心 
用户 (用戶)
用尽 (用盡)
管用 
试用 (試用)
费用 (費用)
通用 
运用 (運用)
适用 (適用)
选用 (選用)
食用 
饮用 (飲用)
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.