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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 吃香喝辣
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 吃香喝辣 | chī xiāng hē là | - lit. to eat delicious food and drink hard liquor (idiom) - fig. to live well |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 87,115 | 43,970 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 吃 | chī | - to eat; to consume - to eat at (a cafeteria etc) - to eradicate; to destroy - to absorb - to suffer (shock, injury, defeat etc) |
| 吃 | chī | - variant of 吃[chi1] |
| 香 | xiāng | - fragrant - sweet smelling - aromatic - savory or appetizing - (to eat) with relish - (of sleep) sound - perfume or spice - joss or incense stick - CL:根[gen1] |
| 喝 | hē | - to drink - variant of 嗬[he1] |
| 喝 | hè | - to shout |
| 辣 | là | - hot (spicy) - pungent - (of chili pepper, raw onions etc) to sting - to burn |
| 辣 | là | - old variant of 辣[la4] |
Other Words Containing 吃香喝辣
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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