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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 乘人之危
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 乘人之危 | chéng rén zhī wēi | - to take advantage of sb's precarious position |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 9 | 71,536 | 72,368 | 56,369 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 乘 | chéng | - surname Cheng |
| 乘 | chéng | - to ride - to mount - to make use of - to avail oneself of - to take advantage of - to multiply (math.) - Buddhist sect or creed |
| 乘 | shèng | - (archaic) four horse military chariot - (archaic) four - generic term for history books |
| 乘 | chéng | - old variant of 乘[cheng2] |
| 人 | rén | - person; people - CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] |
| 之 | zhī | - (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) - him - her - it |
| 危 | wēi | - surname Wei |
| 危 | wēi | - danger - to endanger - Taiwan pr. [wei2] |
Other Words Containing 乘人之危
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 乘人之危 | - | 9 | 71,536 | 72,368 | 56,369 |