Welcome to ChineseFrequencyDictionary.com. Enter a Chinese character or compound Chinese word to lookup. If a valid dictionary entry is found, frequency information will be shown below:

Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
- second of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]
- second in order
- letter "B" or Roman "II" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
- second party (in legal contract, usually 乙方[yi3 fang1], as opposed to 甲方[jia3 fang1])
- ethyl
- bent
- winding
- radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 5)
- ancient Chinese compass point: 105°
zhé - turning stroke (in Chinese characters), aka 折[zhe2]

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 5 11,335 4,340 4,987

Character Breakdown:

Radical:

Type:

Pictographic

Hint:

A swallow

Other Words Containing

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
5 5 11,335 4,340 4,987
乙醇 - - 21,413 10,520 42,006
乙烯 - - 31,212 20,811 50,903
聚乙烯 - - 32,303 31,122 57,906
乙醚 - - 38,583 41,509 70,681
乙酸 - - 38,584 28,537 64,000
乙炔 - - 40,834 56,026 122,935
聚氯乙烯 - - 42,103 41,740 81,759
乙肝 - - 49,157 12,176 23,755
乙巳 - - 50,029 65,976 120,945
聚苯乙烯 - - 51,171 55,900 52,724
乙状结肠 - - 55,503 51,334 -
苯乙烯 - - 56,176 57,763 98,238
乙方 - - 63,047 - -
乙未 - - 82,513 64,076 89,286
甲乙 - - 96,318 - -