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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 丝绸之路

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
丝绸之路 sī chóu zhī lù - the Silk Road

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
- - 85,142 21,633 37,643

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- silk
- thread-like thing; (cuisine) shreds or julienne strips
- classifier: a trace (of smoke etc), a tiny bit etc
chóu- (light) silk
- CL:匹[pi3]
zhī- (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5])
- him
- her
- it
- surname Lu
- road (CL:條|条[tiao2])
- journey
- route
- line (bus etc)
- sort; kind

Other Words Containing 丝绸之路

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
丝绸之路 - - 85,142 21,633 37,643