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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 严于律己
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 严于律己 | yán yú lǜ jǐ | - to be strict with oneself |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 64,256 | 48,483 | 51,687 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 严 | yán | - surname Yan |
| 严 | yán | - tight (closely sealed) - stern - strict - rigorous - severe - father |
| 于 | yú | - surname Yu |
| 于 | yú | - to go - to take - sentence-final interrogative particle - variant of 於|于[yu2] |
| 于 | yú | - (of time or place) in; at; on - (indicating any indirect relation) to; toward; vis-à-vis; with regard to; for - (indicating a source) from; out of - (used in comparison) than - (used in the passive voice) by |
| 律 | lǜ | - surname Lü |
| 律 | lǜ | - law |
| 己 | jǐ | - self - oneself - sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] - sixth in order - letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc - hexa |
Other Words Containing 严于律己
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 严于律己 | - | - | 64,256 | 48,483 | 51,687 |