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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 中国

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
中国 zhōng guó - China

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
1 1 1,406 54 157

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
zhōng- (bound form) China; Chinese
- surname Zhong
zhōng- within; among; in
- middle; center
- while (doing sth); during
- (dialect) OK; all right
zhòng- to hit (the mark)
- to be hit by
- to suffer
- to win (a prize, a lottery)
guó- surname Guo
guó- country; nation; state
- (bound form) national

Other Words Containing 中国

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
中国 1 1 1,406 54 157
发展中国家 - - 29,177 6,383 24,964
中国式 - - 42,946 20,362 15,534
中国话 - - 49,698 39,481 29,785
中国人 - - 61,904 2,108 1,679
中国人民解放军 - - 73,102 10,838 31,882