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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 中原
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 中原 | zhōng yuán | - Central Plain, the middle and lower regions of the Yellow river, including Henan, western Shandong, southern Shanxi and Hebei |
List Ranking for: 中原
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2025) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 42,278 | 6,347 | 12,441 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 中 | zhōng | - (bound form) China; Chinese - surname Zhong |
| 中 | zhōng | - within; among; in - middle; center - while (doing sth); during - (dialect) OK; all right |
| 中 | zhòng | - to hit (the mark) - to be hit by - to suffer - to win (a prize, a lottery) |
| 原 | yuán | - surname Yuan - (Japanese surname) Hara |
| 原 | yuán | - former - original - primary - raw - level - cause - source |
Other Words Containing 中原
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.