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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 义务
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 义务 | yì wù | - duty; obligation (CL:項|项[xiang4]) - volunteer (work etc) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 4 | 3,601 | 3,088 | 6,980 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 义 | yì | - surname Yi - (Tw) Italy (abbr. for 義大利|义大利[Yi4da4li4]) |
| 义 | yì | - justice - righteousness - meaning - foster (father etc) - adopted - artificial (tooth, limb etc) - relationship - friendship |
| 务 | wù | - affair - business - matter - to be engaged in - to attend to - by all means |
Other Words Containing 义务
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