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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
- (bound form) of or by the wife, as opposed to a concubine (contrasted with 庶[shu4])

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
- - 61,318 26,746 34,500

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Woman

Other Words Containing

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
嫡系 - - 35,171 38,714 58,931
- - 61,318 26,746 34,500
嫡传 - - 69,580 74,531 75,584