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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 忧郁
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 忧郁 | yōu yù | - sullen; depressed; melancholy; dejected |
List Ranking for: 忧郁
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 7 | 6,565 | 9,770 | 4,982 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 忧 | yōu | - to worry - to concern oneself with - worried - anxiety - sorrow - (literary) to observe mourning |
| 郁 | yù | - surname Yu |
| 郁 | yù | - (bound form) strongly fragrant |
| 郁 | yù | - variant of 鬱|郁[yu4] |
| 郁 | yù | - old variant of 鬱|郁[yu4] |
| 郁 | yù | - surname Yu |
| 郁 | yù | - (bound form) (of vegetation) lush; luxuriant - (bound form) melancholy; depressed |
Other Words Containing 忧郁
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 忧郁 | 6 | 7 | 6,565 | 9,770 | 4,982 |