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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 命脉

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
命脉 mìng mài - lifeline

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
- - 33,441 25,472 34,537

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
命 mìng- life
- fate
- order or command
- to assign a name, title etc
脉 mài- old variant of 脈|脉[mai4]
脉 mài- arteries and veins
- vein (on a leaf, insect wing etc)
脉 mò- see 脈脈|脉脉[mo4 mo4]
脉 mài- variant of 脈|脉[mai4]

Other Words Containing 命脉

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
命脉 - - 33,441 25,472 34,537