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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 不在

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
不在 bù zài - not to be present
- to be out
- (euphemism) to pass away
- to be deceased

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
- - - 2,026 1,011

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
不 bù- no; not so
- (bound form) not; un-
在 zài- to exist; to be alive
- (of sb or sth) to be (located) at
- (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress)

Other Words Containing 不在

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
不在乎 - 4 1,193 7,256 3,256
无处不在 - - 8,153 - -
心不在焉 - - 10,289 28,254 19,526
无所不在 - - 21,578 38,380 31,907
不在话下 - - 24,905 30,334 28,426
满不在乎 - - 26,445 37,742 44,383