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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 一声

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
一声 yī shēng - first tone in Mandarin (high, level tone)

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
- - 92,868 - -

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
shēng- sound
- voice
- tone
- noise
- reputation
- classifier for sounds

Other Words Containing 一声

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
一声不吭 - 9 18,561 34,446 28,409
一声 - - 92,868 - -