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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 耕

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
耕 gēng - to plow
- to till
耕 gēng - variant of 耕[geng1]

List Ranking for: 耕

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
- 7 21,602 13,550 18,971

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 耒 井

Radical:

耒

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

井

Semantic:

耒

Hint:

Plow

Other Words Containing 耕

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
耕 - 7 21,602 13,550 18,971
耕种 - - 22,929 25,417 39,704
耕耘 - 7 26,783 14,016 6,909
耕作 - - 31,869 19,355 52,457
耕地 6 7 32,058 6,714 25,390
耕田 - - 49,507 44,338 35,273
笔耕 - - 55,383 80,134 78,710
自耕农 - - 74,199 80,005 -
刀耕火种 - - 92,597 79,787 78,822