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  1. 吟 is the 2012th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 11 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (mouth), (human), (dot), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. yin2 - to moan/to hum

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 吟 (yin2): The component 今 is pronounced as 'jin1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

呻吟 

Medium Frequency

吟唱 
吟诗 (吟詩)
吟诵 (吟誦)
沉吟 
无病呻吟 (無病呻吟)

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Meta:

  1. 唱 is the 1250th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 43 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (mouth), (N/A)
Graphical :
=> ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. chang4 - to sing/to call loudly/to chant

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 唱 (chang4): The component 昌 is pronounced as 'chang1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
唱歌 

Medium Frequency

假唱 
合唱 
合唱团 (合唱團)
唱片 
歌唱 
演唱 
演唱会 (演唱會)
翻唱 
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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