1. 颉

颉

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  1. 颉 is the 3537th most frequent character.
  2. 颉 has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. 颉 appears as a character in 1 word.
  4. 颉 appears as a component in 2 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
颉 => 吉, 页
Radical :
颉 => 士 (scholar), 口 (mouth), 页 (leaf)
Graphical :
颉 => 一, 丨, 一, 口, 一, 丿, 冂, 人

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Xie2 - surname Xie
  2. jie2 - to confiscate/legendary dog-like animal (old)
  3. xie2 - (of a bird) to fly upwards/(of the neck) stiff

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 颉 (jie2): The component 吉 is pronounced as 'ji2'. It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

仓颉 (倉頡)

Appears In:

颉 also appears in:
撷缬
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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