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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 龙生九子
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 龙生九子 | lóng shēng jiǔ zǐ | - lit. the dragon has nine sons (idiom); fig. all kinds of characters - good and bad intermingled - It takes all sorts to make a world. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | - | 61,110 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 龙 | lóng | - surname Long |
| 龙 | lóng | - Chinese dragon; loong - (fig.) emperor - dragon - (bound form) dinosaur |
| 生 | shēng | - to be born - to give birth - life - to grow - raw - uncooked - student |
| 九 | jiǔ | - nine - 9 |
| 子 | zǐ | - son - child - seed - egg - small thing - 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat - viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3deng3 jue2wei4] - ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) - subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub- |
| 子 | zi | - (noun suffix) |
Other Words Containing 龙生九子
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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