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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 秽

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
秽 huì - (bound form) dirty; filthy

List Ranking for: 秽

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
- - 21,296 41,837 34,657

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 禾 岁

Radical:

禾

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

岁

Semantic:

禾

Hint:

Grain

Other Words Containing 秽

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
污秽 - 7 13,243 38,811 30,942
淫秽 - - 14,681 17,618 31,178
秽 - - 21,296 41,837 34,657
污言秽语 - - 28,471 73,976 56,549
秽语 - - 39,436 80,942 79,717