Welcome to ChineseFrequencyDictionary.com. Enter a Chinese character or compound Chinese word to lookup. If a valid dictionary entry is found, frequency information will be shown below:

Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
zào - kitchen stove
- kitchen; mess; canteen
zào - variant of 灶[zao4]

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
- - 23,654 7,772 13,707

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Ideographic

Hint:

A clay 土 oven 火

Other Words Containing

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
- - 23,654 7,772 13,707
病灶 - - 31,637 10,223 49,042
炉灶 6 9 36,775 40,975 46,156
另起炉灶 - - 38,118 55,277 76,652
灶台 - - 45,969 42,219 38,974
开小灶 - - 58,222 - -
灶间 - - 61,797 104,073 -
小灶 - - 75,911 48,110 46,403