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  1. 笼 is the 1925th most frequent character.
  2. has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 14 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (bamboo), (dragon)
Graphical :
=> , 𠂇, , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. long2 - basket/cage/flat bamboo basket used to serve dimsum 點心|点心[dian3 xin5] such as 餃子|饺子[jiao3 zi5], 包子[bao1 zi5] etc/to cover/to cage/to embrace/to manipulate through trickery
  2. long3 - to cover/to cage/covering/also pr. [long2]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 笼 (long2): The component 龙 is pronounced as 'long2'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
  2. Pronunciation clue for 笼 (long3): The component 龙 is pronounced as 'long2'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

灯笼 (燈籠)

Medium Frequency

回笼 (回籠)
 ()
笼子 (籠子)
笼罩 (籠罩)

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  1. 拢 is the 2369th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 8 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (hand), (dragon)
Graphical :
=> , , 𠂇, , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. long3 - to gather together/to collect/to approach/to draw near to/to add/to sum up/to comb (hair)

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 拢 (long3): The component 龙 is pronounced as 'long2'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

合不拢嘴 (合不攏嘴)

Medium Frequency

 ()
聚拢 (聚攏)
靠拢 (靠攏)

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Meta:

  1. 陇 is the 3347th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 10 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (town), (dragon)
Graphical :
=> , , 𠂇, , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. Long3 - short name for Gansu province 甘肅省|甘肃省[Gan1 su4 Sheng3]

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

仪陇 (儀隴)
陇南 (隴南)

Medium Frequency

仪陇县 (儀隴縣)
得陇望蜀 (得隴望蜀)
陇南市 (隴南市)
陇川 (隴川)
陇川县 (隴川縣)
陇海 (隴海)
陇县 (隴縣)
陇西 (隴西)

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  1. 垄 is the 2331st most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 3 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (dragon), (earth)
Graphical :
=> 𠂇, , , , , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. long3 - ridge between fields/row of crops/grave mound

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 垄 (long3): The component 龙 is pronounced as 'long2'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

垄断 (壟斷)

Medium Frequency

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Meta:

  1. 垅 is the 5234th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 0 words.
  4. appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (earth), (dragon)
Graphical :
=> , , , 𠂇, , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. long3 - ridge between fields/row of crops/grave mound/old variant of 壟|垄

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 垅 (long3): The component 龙 is pronounced as 'long2'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

Medium Frequency

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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