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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 牦

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
牦 máo - yak (Bos grunniens)

List Ranking for: 牦

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
- - - 103,349 118,638

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 牛 毛

Radical:

牛

Type:

Ideographic

Hint:

The fur 毛 of an ox 牛; 毛 also provides the pronunciation

Other Words Containing 牦

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
牦牛 - - 31,707 30,568 31,796