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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 数典忘祖

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
数典忘祖 shǔ diǎn wàng zǔ - to recount history but omit one's ancestors (idiom); to forget one's roots

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
- - - 89,288 67,089

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
shǔ- to count
- to count as; to regard as
- to enumerate; to list
shù- number; figure
- several; a few
shuò- (literary) frequently; repeatedly
diǎn- canon
- law
- standard work of scholarship
- literary quotation or allusion
- ceremony
- to be in charge of
- to mortgage or pawn
wàng- to forget
- to overlook
- to neglect
- surname Zu
- ancestor
- forefather
- grandparents

Other Words Containing 数典忘祖

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