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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
chōu - to draw out
- to pull out from in between
- to remove part of the whole
- (of certain plants) to sprout or bud
- to whip or thrash

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
- 4 1,379 1,829 692

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Hand

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
- 4 1,379 1,829 692
抽烟 4 4 2,645 8,032 3,769
抽屉 5 7 4,825 15,014 9,800
抽出 - - 8,273 8,733 11,000
抽筋 - - 9,252 14,739 6,260
抽空 6 - 10,272 17,215 9,369
抽搐 - - 10,413 15,891 16,732
抽签 - 8 11,057 12,637 18,639
抽身 - - 13,252 27,020 16,977
抽象 5 8 15,726 9,442 11,743
抽血 - - 17,973 26,447 16,150
抽奖 - 4 18,205 5,518 1,954
抽取 - - 18,643 10,576 8,788
抽打 - - 19,630 41,700 29,009
抽动 - - 24,255 35,388 47,533
抽泣 - - 28,813 34,318 33,456
抽水 - - 29,546 28,252 37,258
抽查 - - 31,232 7,811 22,319
抽风 - - 31,998 24,120 9,388
抽水马桶 - - 34,409 59,532 54,467
抽调 - - 40,470 12,156 43,009
抽样 - - 40,915 12,674 40,961
抽丝 - - 41,535 57,302 38,012
抽水机 - - 47,085 35,850 73,584
抽头 - - 54,916 69,078 85,256
抽噎 - - 82,220 91,206 88,458
抽风机 - - 95,256 - 95,637
抽税 - - 95,967 - 81,735
抽检 - - 98,423 14,918 25,505