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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 上焦

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
上焦 shàng jiāo - (TCM) upper burner, the part of the body within the thoracic cavity (above the diaphragm, including the heart and lungs)

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
- - 65,312 - -

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
jiāo- surname Jiao
jiāo- burnt
- scorched
- charred
- worried
- anxious
- coke
- joule (abbr. for 焦耳[jiao1 er3])

Other Words Containing 上焦

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
上焦 - - 65,312 - -