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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 撬

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
撬 qiào - to lift
- to pry open
- to lever open

List Ranking for: 撬

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
- 7 6,365 12,903 14,434

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 扌 毳

Radical:

扌

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

毳

Semantic:

扌

Hint:

Hand

Other Words Containing 撬

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
撬 - 7 6,365 12,903 14,434
撬棍 - - 26,666 84,479 106,691
撬杠 - - 40,309 - -
撬棒 - - 78,140 - -