Meta:

  1. 壁 is the 1378th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 38 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (corpse), (mouth), (bitter), (earth)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. bi4 - wall/rampart

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 壁 (bi4): The component 辟 is pronounced as 'bi4'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 壁 (bi4): The component 辟 is pronounced as 'pi4'. It has the same pinyin final.
  3. Pronunciation clue for 壁 (bi4): The component 尸 is pronounced as 'shi1'. It has the same pinyin final.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 
壁纸 (壁紙)
赤壁 
隔壁 

Medium Frequency

壁画 (壁畫)
壁虎 
戈壁 
墙壁 (牆壁)
面壁 

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Meta:

  1. 畫 is the 881st most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 72 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> , No glyph available
Radical :
=> (brush), (field), (one)
Graphical :
=> , , , , , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. hua4 - to draw/picture/painting/CL:幅[fu2],張|张[zhang1]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

漫画 (漫畫)
 ()

Medium Frequency

动画 (動畫)
动画片 (動畫片)
图画 (圖畫)
壁画 (壁畫)
如画 (如畫)
插画 (插畫)
油画 (油畫)
画报 (畫報)
画室 (畫室)
画家 (畫家)
画皮 (畫皮)
画面 (畫面)
绘画 (繪畫)

Appears In:

also appears in:
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.