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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 不约而同
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 不约而同 | bù yuē ér tóng | - (idiom) (of two or more people) to take the same action without prior consultation; (usu. used adverbially) all (or both) of them, independently; as if by prior agreement |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 9 | 54,287 | 13,370 | 20,961 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 不 | bù | - no; not so - (bound form) not; un- |
| 约 | yāo | - to weigh in a balance or on a scale |
| 约 | yuē | - to make an appointment - to invite - approximately - pact - treaty - to economize - to restrict - to reduce (a fraction) - concise |
| 而 | ér | - and - as well as - and so - but (not) - yet (not) - (indicates causal relation) - (indicates change of state) - (indicates contrast) |
| 同 | tóng | - like - same - similar - together - alike - with |
| 同 | tòng | - see 衚衕|胡同[hu2 tong4] |
Other Words Containing 不约而同
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 不约而同 | - | 9 | 54,287 | 13,370 | 20,961 |