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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 也

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
也 yě - surname Ye
也 yě - also; too; as well; (not ...) either
- (used after a verbal or nominal expression X to indicate that X is an extreme or unexpected case) even (X)
- (literary) particle having functions similar to 啊[a5]

List Ranking for: 也

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
2 1 37 11 16

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿻? 乚

Radical:

乚

Other Words Containing 也

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 (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
也 2 1 37 11 16
也许 4 4 164 1,040 661
也就是说 - - 2,068 4,335 9,770
也好 - 6 5,803 3,369 1,888
再也 - - 6,768 - -
维也纳 - - 9,008 15,935 17,244
也罢 - - 15,904 12,137 7,696
也门 - - 21,607 24,299 29,990
空空如也 - - 24,491 40,742 34,180