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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 东奔西走
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 东奔西走 | dōng bēn xī zǒu | - to run this way and that (idiom); to rush about busily - to bustle about - to hopscotch - also 東跑西顛|东跑西颠[dong1 pao3 xi1 dian1] |
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 | 44,243 | 66,453 | 55,835 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 东 | dōng | - surname Dong |
| 东 | dōng | - east - host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest) - landlord |
| 奔 | bēn | - to hurry - to rush - to run quickly - to elope |
| 奔 | bèn | - to go to - to head for - towards - Taiwan pr. [ben1] |
| 奔 | bēn | - variant of 奔[ben1] |
| 奔 | bèn | - variant of 奔[ben4] |
| 西 | xī | - the West - abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xi1 ban1 ya2] - Spanish |
| 西 | xī | - west |
| 走 | zǒu | - to walk - to go - to run - to move (of vehicle) - to visit - to leave - to go away - to die (euph.) - from - through - away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走[che4 zou3]) - to change (shape, form, meaning) |
Other Words Containing 东奔西走
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 东奔西走 | - | 9 | 44,243 | 66,453 | 55,835 |