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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 椒

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
椒 jiāo - pepper

List Ranking for: 椒

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
- - 26,805 9,454 4,636

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 木 叔

Radical:

木

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

叔

Semantic:

木

Hint:

Tree

Other Words Containing 椒

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
辣椒 5 6 6,436 6,567 3,204
胡椒 - - 10,568 16,705 7,472
辣椒酱 - - 14,444 - -
胡椒粉 - - 17,200 - -
椒 - - 26,805 9,454 4,636
青椒 - - 35,554 22,152 9,199
花椒 - - 66,306 19,312 8,634
柿子椒 - - 68,262 93,875 48,544
番椒 - - 76,425 - -