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Definition(s) for: 魂不守舍

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
魂不守舍 hún bù shǒu shè - to be preoccupied (idiom)
- to be inattentive
- to be frightened out of one's mind

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
- - - 61,013 40,889

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
hún- soul; spirit; immortal soul (that can be detached from the body)
hún- old variant of 魂[hun2]
- no; not so
- (bound form) not; un-
shǒu- to guard
- to defend
- to keep watch
- to abide by the law
- to observe (rules or ritual)
- nearby
- adjoining
shè- surname She
shě- old variant of 捨|舍[she3]
shè- (bound form) residence; house
- (bound form) my (in speaking of relatives younger than oneself)
- (archaic) unit of distance equal to 30 li 里[li3]
shě- to give up; to abandon
- to give alms

Other Words Containing 魂不守舍

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