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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 良药苦口利于病
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 74,180 | - | 74,494 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 良 | liáng | - good - very - very much |
| 药 | yào | - leaf of the iris - variant of 藥|药[yao4] |
| 药 | yào | - medicine - drug - substance used for a specific purpose (e.g. poisoning, explosion, fermenting) - CL:種|种[zhong3],服[fu4],味[wei4] - to poison |
| 苦 | kǔ | - bitter - hardship - pain - to suffer - to bring suffering to - painstakingly |
| 口 | kǒu | - mouth - classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) - classifier for bites or mouthfuls |
| 利 | lì | - surname Li |
| 利 | lì | - sharp - favorable - advantage - benefit - profit - interest - to do good to - to benefit |
| 于 | yú | - surname Yu |
| 于 | yú | - to go - to take - sentence-final interrogative particle - variant of 於|于[yu2] |
| 于 | yú | - (of time or place) in; at; on - (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for - (indicating a source) from; out of - (used in comparison) than - (used in the passive voice) by |
| 病 | bìng | - illness - CL:場|场[chang2] - disease - to fall ill - defect |
Other Words Containing 良药苦口利于病
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 |
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