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Definition(s) for: 万般皆下品

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)

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Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 102,449 78,344

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- used in 万俟[Mo4 qi2]
wàn- surname Wan
wàn- ten thousand
- a great number
bān- sort
- kind
- class
- way
- manner
- used in 般若[bo1re3]
pán- see 般樂|般乐[pan2 le4]
jiē- all
- each and every
- in all cases
xià- down
- downwards
- below
- lower
- later
- next (week etc)
- second (of two parts)
- to decline
- to go down
- to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
- measure word to show the frequency of an action
pǐn- (bound form) article; commodity; product; goods
- (bound form) grade; rank
- kind; type; variety
- character; disposition; nature; temperament
- to taste sth; to sample
- to criticize; to comment; to judge; to size up
- fret (on a guitar or lute)

Other Words Containing 万般皆下品

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo