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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 北魏
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 北魏 | běi wèi | - Wei of the Northern Dynasties (386-534), founded by the Tuoba 拓跋 branch of Xianbei 鮮卑|鲜卑 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 24,724 | 50,806 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 北 | běi | - north - (classical) to be defeated |
| 魏 | wèi | - surname Wei - name of a vassal state of the Zhou dynasty from 661 BC in Shanxi, one of the Seven Hero Warring States - Wei state, founded by Cao Cao 曹操[Cao2 Cao1], one of the Three Kingdoms after the Han dynasty - the Wei dynasty 221-265 - Wei Prefecture or Wei County at various times in history |
| 魏 | wèi | - tower over a palace gateway (old) |
Other Words Containing 北魏
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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