1. 首
  2. 府

首

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  1. 首 is the 481st most frequent character.
  2. 首 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 首 appears as a character in 71 words.
  4. 首 appears as a component in 5 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
首 => 䒑, 自
Radical :
首 => 首 (head)
Graphical :
首 => 丷, 一, 口, 二, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. shou3 - head/chief/first (occasion, thing etc)/classifier for poems, songs etc

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 首 (shou3): The component 首 is pronounced as 'shou3'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

首 
首页 (首頁)

Medium Frequency

回首 
首先 
首席 
首映 
首次 
首尔 (首爾)
首发 (首發)
首要 
首选 (首選)
首都 
首领 (首領)
首饰 (首飾)

Appears In:

首 also appears in:
道首馗艏馘

府

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  1. 府 is the 417th most frequent character.
  2. 府 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 府 appears as a character in 38 words.
  4. 府 appears as a component in 3 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
府 => 广, 付
Radical :
府 => 广 (house on cliff), 亻 (human), 寸 (thumb)
Graphical :
府 => 厂, 丶, ㇒, 丨, 𠂇, 亅, 丶

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. fu3 - seat of government/government repository (archive)/official residence/mansion/presidential palace/(honorific) Your home/prefecture (from Tang to Qing times)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 府 (fu3): The component 付 is pronounced as 'fu4'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

政府 

Medium Frequency

城府 
天府 
学府 (學府)
官府 
市政府 
府 
王府 
王府井 
总统府 (總統府)
首府 

Appears In:

府 also appears in:
腐俯腑
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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