Meta:

  1. 钓 is the 2300th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 10 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (metal/gold), (wrap), (dot)
Graphical :
=> 丿, , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. diao4 - to fish with a hook and bait

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 钓 (diao4): The component 丶 is pronounced as 'dian3'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

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Medium Frequency

垂钓 (垂釣)
钓鱼 (釣魚)
钓鱼岛 (釣魚島)
钓鱼台 (釣魚臺)

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Meta:

  1. 鱼 is the 850th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 124 words.
  4. appears as a component in 226 characters.

Decomposition:

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

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Yu2 - surname Yu
  2. yu2 - fish/CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 鱼 (yu2): The component 一 is pronounced as 'yi1'. It has the same pinyin initial.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 鱼 (yu2): The component 鱼 is pronounced as 'yu2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

捕鱼 (捕魚)
 ()

Medium Frequency

三文鱼 (三文魚)
人鱼 (人魚)
大鱼大肉 (大魚大肉)
带鱼 (帶魚)
打鱼 (打魚)
沉鱼落雁 (沉魚落雁)
沙丁鱼 (沙丁魚)
炒鱿鱼 (炒魷魚)
章鱼 (章魚)
金枪鱼 (金槍魚)
金鱼 (金魚)
钓鱼 (釣魚)
钓鱼岛 (釣魚島)
飞鱼 (飛魚)
鱼丸 (魚丸)
鱼子 (魚子)
鱼尾 (魚尾)
鱼尾纹 (魚尾紋)
鱼片 (魚片)
鱼种 (魚種)
鱼米之乡 (魚米之鄉)
鱼缸 (魚缸)
鱼翅 (魚翅)
鱼肝油 (魚肝油)
鱼雷 (魚雷)
鱼头 (魚頭)
鱼类 (魚類)
鱼饵 (魚餌)
鱼鳞 (魚鱗)
鱿鱼 (魷魚)
鲍鱼 (鮑魚)
鲑鱼 (鮭魚)
鲤鱼 (鯉魚)
鲨鱼 (鯊魚)
鲭鱼 (鯖魚)
鲸鱼 (鯨魚)
鲶鱼 (鯰魚)
鲫鱼 (鯽魚)
鳗鱼 (鰻魚)
鳕鱼 (鱈魚)
鳄鱼 (鱷魚)
鲈鱼 (鱸魚)
咸鱼 (鹹魚)
黄花鱼 (黃花魚)
黄鱼 (黃魚)
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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