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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 岗楼

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
岗楼 gǎng lóu - watchtower; guard tower
- police booth

List Ranking for: 岗楼

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
- - 60,656 86,324 110,227

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
岗 gāng- variant of 岡|冈 [gang1]
岗 gǎng- (bound form) hillock; mound
- sentry post; policeman's beat
- (bound form) job; post
楼 lóu- surname Lou
楼 lóu- house with more than 1 story
- storied building
- floor
- CL:層|层[ceng2],座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4]

Other Words Containing 岗楼

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
岗楼 - - 60,656 86,324 110,227