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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 人间地狱
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 人间地狱 | rén jiān dì yù | - hell on earth (idiom); suffering the torments of Buddhist hell while still alive - fig. having an uncomfortable time |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 24,837 | 61,652 | 42,234 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 人 | rén | - person; people - CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] |
| 间 | jiān | - between - among - within a definite time or space - room - section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars - classifier for rooms |
| 间 | jiàn | - gap - to separate - to thin out (seedlings) - to sow discontent |
| 地 | de | - -ly - structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct |
| 地 | dì | - earth - ground - field - place - land - CL:片[pian4] |
| 狱 | yù | - prison |
Other Words Containing 人间地狱
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 人间地狱 | - | - | 24,837 | 61,652 | 42,234 |