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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 鳏

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
鳏 guān - widower

List Ranking for: 鳏

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
- - 52,950 87,120 109,955

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 鱼 眔

Radical:

鱼

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

眔

Semantic:

鱼

Hint:

Fish

Other Words Containing 鳏

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
鳏夫 - - 18,406 - 108,550
鳏 - - 52,950 87,120 109,955
鳏寡孤独 - - 82,743 101,040 95,817