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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 下士
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 下士 | xià shì | - lowest-ranked noncommissioned officer (e.g. corporal in the army or petty officer, third class in the navy) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 7,357 | 57,472 | 63,979 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 下 | xià | - down - downwards - below - lower - later - next (week etc) - second (of two parts) - to decline - to go down - to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc) - measure word to show the frequency of an action |
| 士 | shì | - surname Shi |
| 士 | shì | - member of the senior ministerial class (old) - scholar (old) - bachelor - honorific - soldier - noncommissioned officer - specialist worker |
Other Words Containing 下士
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 下士 | - | - | 7,357 | 57,472 | 63,979 |