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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 垢

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
垢 gòu - dirt
- disgrace

List Ranking for: 垢

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
- - 27,704 24,559 21,737

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 土 后

Radical:

土

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

后

Semantic:

土

Hint:

Earth

Other Words Containing 垢

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
污垢 - - 24,236 24,971 14,383
垢 - - 27,704 24,559 21,737
牙垢 - - 37,025 94,209 51,846
蓬头垢面 - - 40,585 51,296 33,601
藏污纳垢 - - 54,319 65,295 47,193
泥垢 - - 57,175 51,238 20,613
水垢 - - 67,726 68,898 49,645
耳垢 - - 80,601 - 86,703