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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 礼拜

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
礼拜 lǐ bài - to attend a religious service
- (coll.) week
- (coll.) Sunday

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
- 5 2,377 11,106 4,902

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- surname Li
- abbr. for 禮記|礼记[Li3ji4], Classic of Rites
- gift
- rite
- ceremony
- CL:份[fen4]
- propriety
- etiquette
- courtesy
bài- to bow to; to pay one's respects
- (bound form) to extend greetings (on a specific occasion)
- to make a courtesy call
- (bound form) (of a monarch) to appoint sb to (a position) by performing a ceremony
- to acknowledge sb as one's (master, godfather etc)
- (used before some verbs to indicate politeness)

Other Words Containing 礼拜

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
礼拜 - 5 2,377 11,106 4,902
礼拜堂 - - 13,958 85,589 64,131
礼拜天 5 - 14,803 48,197 22,013
礼拜六 - - 15,495 51,132 21,904
礼拜五 - - 15,512 51,208 20,622
做礼拜 - - 17,375 75,723 55,168
礼拜一 - - 20,997 51,059 20,939
礼拜三 - - 23,084 82,536 36,235
礼拜四 - - 27,254 79,221 34,545
礼拜二 - - 27,893 73,920 38,190
礼拜日 - - 38,268 - 56,381