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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 不苟

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
不苟 bù gǒu - not lax
- not casual
- careful
- conscientious

List Ranking:

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
- - - 86,905 58,070

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
不 bù- no; not so
- (bound form) not; un-
苟 gǒu- surname Gou
苟 gǒu- (literary) if indeed
- (bound form) careless; negligent
- (bound form) temporarily

Other Words Containing 不苟

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
一丝不苟 6 - 19,635 23,272 27,294