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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 委曲

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
委曲 wěi qū - sinuous
- devious
- full details of a story
- to stoop

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
- - - 57,339 53,405

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
wěi- surname Wei
wēi- used in 委蛇[wei1yi2]
wěi- to entrust
- to cast aside
- to shift (blame etc)
- to accumulate
- roundabout
- winding
- dejected
- listless
- committee member
- council
- end
- actually
- certainly
- surname Qu
- bent
- crooked
- wrong
- tune
- song
- CL:支[zhi1]
- variant of 麴|曲[qu1]
- fermentation starter; leaven (molds, yeasts or bacteria used in fermenting soy products or brewing etc)
- Taiwan pr. [qu2]

Other Words Containing 委曲

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
委曲求全 - - 29,376 46,616 25,527