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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
jiǎn - variant of 鹼|碱[jian3]
jiǎn - (chemistry) base; alkali; soda

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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
- - 12,418 7,987 12,077

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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
- - 12,418 7,987 12,077
胆碱 - - 23,501 21,585 36,957
麻黄碱 - - 25,545 - -
生物碱 - - 35,393 44,904 41,180
碱性 - - 41,191 16,131 21,140
盐碱 - - 50,299 48,084 72,013
盐碱地 - - 54,902 52,758 98,346
茶碱 - - 68,336 51,078 37,260
碱金属 - - 80,384 90,375 -
烧碱 - - 87,688 41,146 74,396
纯碱 - - 88,031 43,906 92,178
碱度 - - 89,649 86,569 -