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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 严冬

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
严冬 yán dōng - severe winter

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
- - 34,350 33,433 24,039

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
yán- surname Yan
yán- tight (closely sealed)
- stern
- strict
- rigorous
- severe
- father
dōng- winter
dōng- surname Dong
dōng- (onom.) beating a drum
- rat-a-tat

Other Words Containing 严冬

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
严冬 - - 34,350 33,433 24,039