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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 膈

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
膈 gé - diaphragm (anatomy)
膈 gè - used in 膈應|膈应[ge4ying5]

List Ranking for: 膈

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
- - 36,452 24,334 39,544

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ ⺼ 鬲

Radical:

⺼

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

鬲

Semantic:

⺼

Hint:

Flesh

Other Words Containing 膈

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
膈 - - 36,452 24,334 39,544
横膈膜 - - 36,767 - 62,896
膈膜 - - 42,118 - -