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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 四通八达

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
四通八达 sì tōng bā dá - roads open in all directions (idiom); accessible from all sides

List Ranking for: 四通八达

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 7 59,933 34,632 53,951

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
四 sì- four
- 4
通 tōng- to go through
- to know well
- (suffix) expert
- to connect
- to communicate
- open
- to clear
- classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc
通 tòng- classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)
八 bā- eight
达 dá- surname Da
达 dá- to attain
- to reach
- to amount to
- to communicate
- eminent

Other Words Containing 四通八达

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 (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
四通八达 - 7 59,933 34,632 53,951