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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 岩石圈

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
岩石圈 yán shí quān - lithosphere (in geology, the rigid crust of the earth)

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
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Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
yán- cliff
- rock
yán- variant of 巖|岩[yan2]
yán- variant of 岩[yan2]
yán- variant of 巖|岩[yan2]
shí- surname Shi
- abbr. for Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shi2jia1zhuang1], the capital of Hebei
dàn- dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗[dou3]; one hundred liters
- ancient pr. [shi2]
shí- rock
- stone
- stone inscription
- one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
juān- to confine
- to lock up
- to pen in
juàn- livestock enclosure; pen; fold; sty
quān- circle; ring; loop (CL:個|个[ge4])
- classifier for loops, orbits, laps of race etc
- to surround; to circle

Other Words Containing 岩石圈

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo