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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 临朝

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
临朝 lín cháo - to hold a court audience
- to govern from the imperial throne (applies esp. to Empress Dowager or Regent)

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
- - - 80,307 -

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
lín- to face
- to overlook
- to arrive
- to be (just) about to
- just before
cháo- abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Chao2 xian3] Korea
cháo- imperial or royal court
- government
- dynasty
- reign of a sovereign or emperor
- court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor
- to make a pilgrimage to
- facing
- towards
zhāo- morning

Other Words Containing 临朝

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