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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 普通人

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
普通人 pǔ tōng rén - ordinary person
- private citizen
- people
- the person in the street

List Ranking for: 普通人

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
- - 4,622 9,153 8,224

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
普 pǔ- general
- popular
- everywhere
- universal
通 tōng- to go through
- to know well
- (suffix) expert
- to connect
- to communicate
- open
- to clear
- classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc
通 tòng- classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc)
人 rén- person; people
- CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]

Other Words Containing 普通人

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
普通人 - - 4,622 9,153 8,224