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The character 频 (pín) means frequency, repetition, or events occurring in rapid succession. It is a phono-semantic compound: the left component 步 (bù, "step") provides the semantic notion of continuous movement or progression, while the right radical 页 (yè), originally meaning "head", primarily serves a phonetic function. Some interpretations also link 页 to the physical image of someone repeatedly turning their head or pacing. The traditional form 頻 combines the same walking component 步 with the traditional head radical 頁, consistently expressing concepts of recurrence, quick succession, and high frequency in both concrete actions and abstract measurements.
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我喜欢看视频。
我经常看这个频道。
他频繁地打电话。
这个频率很稳定。
请发送音频文件。
这个频段被占用。
事故频发引起关注。
我们分析了访问频次。