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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 一命呜呼

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
一命呜呼 yī mìng wū hū - to die (idiom)
- to breathe one's last
- to give up the ghost

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
- - - 64,964 63,312

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- one
- single
- a (article)
- as soon as
- entire; whole; all; throughout
- "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1)
- also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
mìng- life
- fate
- order or command
- to assign a name, title etc
- (onom.) for humming or whimpering
- to call
- to cry
- to shout
- to breath out
- to exhale
- variant of 呼[hu1]
- to shout
- to call out

Other Words Containing 一命呜呼

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