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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 爺
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 爷 | yé | - grandpa - old gentleman |
List Ranking for: 爷
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 12,193 | 2,910 | 1,181 |
Other Words Containing 爷
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 爷爷 | 3 | 2 | 1,662 | 4,471 | 2,559 |
| 老天爷 | - | - | 4,045 | 19,711 | 9,929 |
| 少爷 | - | - | 9,376 | 10,222 | 7,708 |
| 大爷 | - | 5 | 10,643 | 7,218 | 3,000 |
| 老爷 | - | - | 11,926 | 10,258 | 8,680 |
| 爷 | - | - | 12,193 | 2,910 | 1,181 |
| 老爷子 | - | - | 16,255 | 13,035 | 13,269 |
| 老爷爷 | - | - | 17,723 | 25,978 | 11,652 |
| 爷们 | - | - | 17,936 | 14,191 | 5,289 |
| 老爷车 | - | - | 22,062 | 40,123 | 32,940 |
| 姥爷 | - | 5 | 27,356 | - | - |
| 姑爷 | - | - | 42,106 | 46,769 | 31,249 |
| 老大爷 | - | - | 48,031 | 27,593 | 18,307 |
| 财神爷 | - | - | 49,999 | 41,198 | 20,038 |
| 老佛爷 | - | - | 64,880 | 37,227 | 20,589 |
| 阎王爷 | - | - | 65,568 | 76,100 | 50,810 |
| 佛爷 | - | - | 73,258 | 53,636 | 36,085 |
| 倒爷 | - | - | 83,917 | 79,691 | 79,123 |
| 王爷 | - | - | 95,767 | 12,320 | 19,392 |