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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 中流砥柱
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 中流砥柱 | zhōng liú dǐ zhù | - mainstay - cornerstone - tower of strength |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 29,443 | 40,710 | 47,988 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 中 | zhōng | - (bound form) China; Chinese - surname Zhong |
| 中 | zhōng | - within; among; in - middle; center - while (doing sth); during - (dialect) OK; all right |
| 中 | zhòng | - to hit (the mark) - to be hit by - to suffer - to win (a prize, a lottery) |
| 流 | liú | - to flow - to disseminate - to circulate or spread - to move or drift - to degenerate - to banish or send into exile - stream of water or sth resembling one - class, rate or grade |
| 砥 | dǐ | - baffle (pier) - whetstone |
| 柱 | zhù | - pillar - CL:根[gen1] |
Other Words Containing 中流砥柱
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 中流砥柱 | - | - | 29,443 | 40,710 | 47,988 |