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Definition(s) for: 长袖善舞

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
长袖善舞 cháng xiù shàn wǔ - long sleeves help one dance beautifully (idiom); money and power will help you in any occupation

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
- - - 72,268 77,726

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
cháng- length
- long
- forever
- always
- constantly
zhǎng- chief
- head
- elder
- to grow
- to develop
- to increase
- to enhance
xiù- sleeve
- to tuck inside one's sleeve
shàn- good (virtuous)
- benevolent
- well-disposed
- good at sth
- to improve or perfect
- to dance
- to wield
- to brandish

Other Words Containing 长袖善舞

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