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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 朝令夕改
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 朝令夕改 | zhāo lìng xī gǎi | - to make frequent or unpredictable changes in policy (idiom) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 66,218 | 51,943 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 朝 | cháo | - abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Chao2 xian3] Korea |
| 朝 | cháo | - imperial or royal court - government - dynasty - reign of a sovereign or emperor - court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor - to make a pilgrimage to - facing - towards |
| 朝 | zhāo | - morning |
| 令 | líng | - used in 脊令[ji2 ling2] - used in 令狐[Ling2 hu2] (Taiwan pr. [ling4]) |
| 令 | lǐng | - classifier for a ream of paper |
| 令 | lìng | - to order - to command - an order - warrant - writ - to cause - to make sth happen - virtuous - honorific title - season - government position (old) - type of short song or poem |
| 夕 | xī | - dusk - evening - Taiwan pr. [xi4] |
| 改 | gǎi | - to change - to alter - to transform - to correct |
Other Words Containing 朝令夕改
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 |
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