Meta:

  1. 你 is the 32nd most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 9 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (human), (knife), (small)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. ni3 - you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nin2])

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 

Medium Frequency

你们 (你們)

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Meta:

  1. 们 is the 13th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 17 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (human), (gate)
Graphical :
=> , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. men5 - plural marker for pronouns, and nouns referring to individuals

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 们 (men5): The component 门 is pronounced as 'men2'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 们 (men5): The component 亻 is pronounced as 'ren2'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

你们 (你們)
我们 (我們)

Medium Frequency

人们 (人們)
他们 (他們)
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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