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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 人类

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
人类 rén lèi - humanity
- human race
- mankind

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 3 808 1,271 1,582

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
rén- person; people
- CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
lèi- kind; type; class; category
- (classifier) kind; type
- (bound form) to resemble; to be similar to

Other Words Containing 人类

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
人类 5 3 808 1,271 1,582
人类学 - - 12,894 29,715 42,548