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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 千锤百炼
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 千锤百炼 | qiān chuí bǎi liàn | - after hard work and numerous revisions (idiom) - the vicissitudes of life |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 57,760 | 49,672 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 千 | qiān | - thousand |
| 千 | qiān | - used in 鞦韆|秋千[qiu1qian1] |
| 锤 | chuí | - hammer - to hammer into shape - weight (e.g. of a steelyard or balance) - to strike with a hammer |
| 锤 | chuí | - variant of 錘|锤[chui2] |
| 百 | bǎi | - surname Bai |
| 百 | bǎi | - hundred - numerous - all kinds of |
| 炼 | liàn | - to refine - to smelt |
| 炼 | liàn | - variant of 鏈|链[lian4], chain - variant of 煉|炼[lian4] |
Other Words Containing 千锤百炼
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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