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Definition(s) for: 施耐庵

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
施耐庵 shī nài ān - Shi Nai'an (1296-1371), author of Water Margin or Outlaws of the Marsh 水滸傳|水浒传[Shui3 hu3 Zhuan4]

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
- - - 68,574 59,049

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
shī- surname Shi
shī- (bound form) to put into effect (regulations etc)
- to distribute (alms etc)
- to apply (fertilizer etc)
nài- (bound form) to bear; to endure; to withstand
ān- hut
- small temple
- nunnery
ān- variant of 庵[an1]

Other Words Containing 施耐庵

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