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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 能屈能伸
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 能屈能伸 | néng qū néng shēn | - can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready to give and take - flexible |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 57,772 | 43,584 | 18,150 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 能 | néng | - surname Neng |
| 能 | néng | - can - to be able to - might possibly - ability - (physics) energy |
| 屈 | qū | - surname Qu |
| 屈 | qū | - bent - to feel wronged |
| 能 | néng | - surname Neng |
| 能 | néng | - can - to be able to - might possibly - ability - (physics) energy |
| 伸 | shēn | - to stretch - to extend |
Other Words Containing 能屈能伸
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 能屈能伸 | - | - | 57,772 | 43,584 | 18,150 |