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  1. 镇 is the 1000th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 55 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (metal/gold), (ten), (eye), (one), (eight/divide)
Graphical :
=> 丿, , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhen4 - composed/small town/to suppress/to press down/to guard/garrison/to cool or chill (food or drinks)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 镇 (zhen4): The component 真 is pronounced as 'zhen1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

城镇 (城鎮)
 ()
镇定 (鎮定)

Medium Frequency

冰镇 (冰鎮)
吴镇宇 (吳鎮宇)
城镇化 (城鎮化)
市镇 (市鎮)
景德镇 (景德鎮)
村镇 (村鎮)
丰镇 (豐鎮)
乡镇 (鄉鎮)
重镇 (重鎮)
镇住 (鎮住)
镇区 (鎮區)
镇原 (鎮原)
镇压 (鎮壓)
镇守 (鎮守)
镇定剂 (鎮定劑)
镇巴 (鎮巴)
镇平 (鎮平)
镇江 (鎮江)
镇江市 (鎮江市)
镇海 (鎮海)
镇痛 (鎮痛)
镇远 (鎮遠)
镇长 (鎮長)
镇静 (鎮靜)
镇静剂 (鎮靜劑)
集镇 (集鎮)

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Meta:

  1. 长 is the 109th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 282 words.
  4. appears as a component in 23 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> No glyph available,
Radical :
=> (long/grow)
Graphical :
=> , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. chang2 - length/long/forever/always/constantly
  2. zhang3 - chief/head/elder/to grow/to develop/to increase/to enhance

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 长 (chang2): The component 长 is pronounced as 'chang2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 长 (chang2): The component 长 is pronounced as 'zhang3'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 长 (zhang3): The component 长 is pronounced as 'chang2'. It has the same pinyin final.
  4. Pronunciation clue for 长 (zhang3): The component 长 is pronounced as 'zhang3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

增长 (增長)
家长 (家長)
成长 (成長)
漫长 (漫長)
 ()
长大 (長大)
长期 (長期)
长沙 (長沙)
长相 (長相)

Medium Frequency

修长 (修長)
全长 (全長)
冗长 (冗長)
副市长 (副市長)
副部长 (副部長)
副院长 (副院長)
加长 (加長)
助长 (助長)
团长 (團長)
地久天长 (地久天長)
增长率 (增長率)
天长 (天長)
天长地久 (天長地久)
学长 (學長)
局长 (局長)
市长 (市長)
师长 (師長)
年长 (年長)
厂长 (廠長)
厅长 (廳長)
延长 (延長)
悠长 (悠長)
所长 (所長)
拉长 (拉長)
擅长 (擅長)
会长 (會長)
村长 (村長)
校长 (校長)
机长 (機長)
深长 (深長)
漫漫长夜 (漫漫長夜)
特长 (特長)
班长 (班長)
生长 (生長)
省长 (省長)
社长 (社長)
科长 (科長)
站长 (站長)
细水长流 (細水長流)
细长 (細長)
组长 (組長)
县长 (縣長)
船长 (船長)
董事长 (董事長)
处长 (處長)
行长 (行長)
见长 (見長)
语重心长 (語重心長)
身长 (身長)
部长 (部長)
酋长 (酋長)
长久 (長久)
长假 (長假)
长出 (長出)
长城 (長城)
长寿 (長壽)
长夜 (長夜)
长存 (長存)
长安 (長安)
长官 (長官)
长宁 (長寧)
长宁区 (長寧區)
长岛 (長島)
长年 (長年)
长度 (長度)
长廊 (長廊)
长征 (長征)
长得 (長得)
长成 (長成)
长方形 (長方形)
长春 (長春)
长春市 (長春市)
长条 (長條)
长椅 (長椅)
长乐 (長樂)
长江 (長江)
长治 (長治)
长满 (長滿)
长牙 (長牙)
长生不老 (長生不老)
长白山 (長白山)
长眠 (長眠)
长短 (長短)
长篇 (長篇)
长者 (長者)
长处 (長處)
长裙 (長裙)
长裤 (長褲)
长谈 (長談)
长跑 (長跑)
长辈 (長輩)
长途 (長途)
长途车 (長途車)
长进 (長進)
长远 (長遠)
长队 (長隊)
长靴 (長靴)
长颈鹿 (長頸鹿)
长发 (長髮)
长龙 (長龍)
院长 (院長)
队长 (隊長)
首长 (首長)
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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