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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 五常
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 五常 | wǔ cháng | - Wuchang, county-level city in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Ha1 er3 bin1], Heilongjiang - the Permanent Five (the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council: China, France, Russia, the UK, and the USA) |
| 五常 | wǔ cháng | - the five cardinal virtues in traditional Chinese ethics: benevolence 仁[ren2], justice 義|义[yi4], propriety 禮|礼[li3], wisdom 智[zhi4] and honor 信[xin4] - alternative term for 五倫|五伦[wu3lun2], the five cardinal relationships - alternative term for 五行[wu3xing2], the five elements |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 39,436 | 34,641 |
Other Words Containing 五常
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 |
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