Meta:

  1. 震 is the 1102nd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 40 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (rain), (morning)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. zhen4 - to shake/to vibrate/to jolt/to quake/excited/shocked/one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing thunder/☳

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 震 (zhen4): The component 辰 is pronounced as 'chen2'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

地震 
震撼 
震惊 (震驚)

Medium Frequency

车震 (車震)
 
震动 (震動)
震荡 (震盪)
震耳欲聋 (震耳欲聾)

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Meta:

  1. 驚 is the 658th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 74 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (grass), (wrap), (mouth), (knock), (horse)
Graphical :
=> , , , , 丿, , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jing1 - to start/to be frightened/to be scared/alarm

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 驚 (jing1): The component 敬 is pronounced as 'jing4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

惊喜 (驚喜)
惊心 (驚心)
惊醒 (驚醒)
惊魂 (驚魂)

Medium Frequency

一鸣惊人 (一鳴驚人)
受宠若惊 (受寵若驚)
吃惊 (吃驚)
大惊 (大驚)
震惊 (震驚)
 ()
惊人 (驚人)
惊呆 (驚呆)
惊呼 (驚呼)
惊叹 (驚嘆)
惊吓 (驚嚇)
惊天动地 (驚天動地)
惊奇 (驚奇)
惊心动魄 (驚心動魄)
惊恐 (驚恐)
惊悚 (驚悚)
惊慌 (驚慌)
惊现 (驚現)
惊艳 (驚艷)
惊觉 (驚覺)
惊讶 (驚訝)
惊险 (驚險)
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.