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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 不知不觉

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
不知不觉 bù zhī - bù jué - (idiom) unconsciously; unwittingly

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
- 8 12,599 9,232 4,891

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
不 bù- no; not so
- (bound form) not; un-
知 zhī- to know
- to be aware
不 bù- no; not so
- (bound form) not; un-
觉 jiào- a nap
- a sleep
- CL:場|场[chang2]
觉 jué- to feel
- to find that
- thinking
- awake
- aware

Other Words Containing 不知不觉

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
不知不觉 - 8 12,599 9,232 4,891