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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 下毒手
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 下毒手 | xià dú shǒu | - to attack murderously - to strike treacherously |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 25,700 | 46,407 | 49,284 |
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 |
| 毒 | dú | - poison - to poison - poisonous - malicious - cruel - fierce - narcotics |
| 手 | shǒu | - hand - (formal) to hold - person engaged in certain types of work - person skilled in certain types of work - personal(ly) - convenient - classifier for skill - CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] |
Other Words Containing 下毒手
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 下毒手 | - | - | 25,700 | 46,407 | 49,284 |