1. 錯
  2. 綜
  3. 複
  4. 雜

錯

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  1. 錯 is the 637th most frequent character.
  2. 錯 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 錯 appears as a character in 56 words.
  4. 錯 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
錯 => 金, 昔
Radical :
錯 => 金 (metal/gold), 艹 (grass), 一 (one), 日 (sun/day)
Graphical :
錯 => 人, 一, 一, 丨, 一, 丷, 艹, 一, 口, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Cuo4 - surname Cuo
  2. cuo4 - mistake/wrong/bad/interlocking/complex/to grind/to polish/to alternate/to stagger/to miss/to let slip/to evade/to inlay with gold or silver

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 錯 (cuo4): The component 艹 is pronounced as 'cao3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

不错 (不錯)
错 (錯)
错过 (錯過)

Medium Frequency

交错 (交錯)
做错 (做錯)
出错 (出錯)
打错 (打錯)
搞错 (搞錯)
没错 (沒錯)
犯错 (犯錯)
看错 (看錯)
认错 (認錯)
走错 (走錯)
过错 (過錯)
错失 (錯失)
错爱 (錯愛)
错觉 (錯覺)
错误 (錯誤)

綜

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  1. 綜 is the 1423rd most frequent character.
  2. 綜 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 綜 appears as a character in 13 words.
  4. 綜 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
綜 => 糹, 宗
Radical :
綜 => 糹 (silk), 宀 (roof), 示 (sign)
Graphical :
綜 => ㇛, 丶, 丶, 冖, 丶, 二, 亅, 八

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zeng4 - heddle (device to form warp in weaving textiles)/Taiwan pr. [zong4]
  2. zong1 - to sum up/to put together/Taiwan pr. [zong4]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 綜 (zeng4): The component 宗 is pronounced as 'zong1'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 綜 (zong1): The component 宗 is pronounced as 'zong1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

综合 (綜合)
综合症 (綜合症)
综艺 (綜藝)

Medium Frequency

综合征 (綜合徵)
综合性 (綜合性)
综述 (綜述)
错综复杂 (錯綜複雜)

複

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  1. 複 is the 426th most frequent character.
  2. 複 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 複 appears as a character in 24 words.
  4. 複 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
複 => 衤, 复
Radical :
複 => 衤 (clothes), 丿 (bend), 一 (one), 日 (sun/day), 夂 (go)
Graphical :
複 => 一, 一, 丨, 一, 丶, 戈, 丨, 冫, 丿, 一, 口, 一, ㇇, ㇏, ㇒

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. fu4 - to repeat/to double/to overlap/complex (not simple)/compound/composite/double/diplo-/duplicate/overlapping/to duplicate

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 複 (fu4): The component 复 is pronounced as 'fu4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 複 (fu4): The component 复 is pronounced as 'fu4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

复习 (複習)
复杂 (複雜)
重复 (重複)

Medium Frequency

复 (複)
复利 (複利)
复印 (複印)
复印件 (複印件)
复合 (複合)
复制 (複製)
复杂化 (複雜化)
错综复杂 (錯綜複雜)

雜

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  1. 雜 is the 851st most frequent character.
  2. 雜 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 雜 appears as a character in 72 words.
  4. 雜 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
雜 => No glyph available, 隹
Radical :
雜 => 亠 (lid), 从 (N/A), 十 (ten), 小 (small), 隹 (small bird)
Graphical :
雜 => 一, 丶, 从, 一, 丨, 亅, 八, ㇒, 丨, 一, 二, 丨, 一, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. za2 - mixed/miscellaneous/various/to mix

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 雜 (za2): The component 从 is pronounced as 'zong4'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

复杂 (複雜)
杂 (雜)
杂志 (雜誌)

Medium Frequency

参杂 (參雜)
嘈杂 (嘈雜)
夹杂 (夾雜)
打杂 (打雜)
掺杂 (摻雜)
混杂 (混雜)
疑难杂症 (疑難雜症)
繁杂 (繁雜)
复杂化 (複雜化)
错综复杂 (錯綜複雜)
杂七杂八 (雜七雜八)
杂乱 (雜亂)
杂乱无章 (雜亂無章)
杂交 (雜交)
杂念 (雜念)
杂技 (雜技)
杂文 (雜文)
杂烩 (雜燴)
杂物 (雜物)
杂碎 (雜碎)
杂种 (雜種)
杂粮 (雜糧)
杂耍 (雜耍)
杂草 (雜草)
杂志社 (雜誌社)
杂谈 (雜談)
杂货 (雜貨)
杂货店 (雜貨店)
杂质 (雜質)
杂音 (雜音)
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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