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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 上座

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
上座 shàng zuò - seat of honor

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
- - 55,978 59,951 54,167

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
shǎng- used in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]
shàng- (bound form) up; upper; above; previous
- first (of multiple parts)
- to climb; to get onto; to go up
- to attend (class or university)
- (directional complement) up
- (noun suffix) on; above
zuò- seat
- base; stand
- (bound form) constellation
- (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address (e.g. 師座|师座[shi1zuo4])
- classifier for large immovable objects such as buildings, mountains, bridges etc

Other Words Containing 上座

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
上座 - - 55,978 59,951 54,167