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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 鸡犬不宁
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 鸡犬不宁 | jī quǎn bù níng | - lit. not even the chickens and dogs are left undisturbed (idiom) - fig. great commotion - pandemonium |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 64,511 | 56,348 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 鸡 | jī | - fowl - chicken - CL:隻|只[zhi1] - (slang) prostitute |
| 犬 | quǎn | - dog - Kangxi radical 94 |
| 不 | bù | - no; not so - (bound form) not; un- |
| 㝉 | zhù | - to store - to stand - space between the door and the entrance screen |
| 宁 | nìng | - old variant of 寧|宁[ning4] |
| 宁 | níng | - abbr. for Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[Ning2xia4 Hui2zu2 Zi4zhi4qu1] - abbr. for Nanjing 南京[Nan2jing1] - surname Ning |
| 宁 | níng | - peaceful - to pacify - to visit (one's parents etc) |
| 宁 | nìng | - would rather - to prefer - how (emphatic) - Taiwan pr. [ning2] |
| 宁 | níng | - variant of 寧|宁[ning2] |
Other Words Containing 鸡犬不宁
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 |
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