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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 降解

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
降解 jiàng jiě - (chemistry) degradation
- to degrade

List Ranking for: 降解

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
- - 24,483 14,873 44,222

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
降 jiàng- to drop
- to fall
- to come down
- to descend
降 xiáng- to surrender
- to capitulate
- to subdue
- to tame
解 xiè- surname Xie
解 jiě- to divide
- to break up
- to split
- to separate
- to dissolve
- to solve
- to melt
- to remove
- to untie
- to loosen
- to open
- to emancipate
- to explain
- to understand
- to know
- a solution
- a dissection
解 jiè- to transport under guard
解 xiè- acrobatic display (esp. on horseback) (old)
- variant of 懈[xie4] and 邂[xie4] (old)

Other Words Containing 降解

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
降解 - - 24,483 14,873 44,222