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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 蛮夷

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
蛮夷 mán yí - common term for non-Han peoples in former times, not exclusively derogatory
- barbarian

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
- - - 51,559 57,201

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
蛮 mán- barbarian
- bullying
- very
- quite
- rough
- reckless
夷 yí- non-Han people, esp. to the East of China
- barbarians
- to wipe out
- to exterminate
- to tear down
- to raze

Other Words Containing 蛮夷

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo