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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 今昔

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
今昔 jīn xī - past and present
- yesterday and today

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
- - 95,577 59,734 43,602

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
今 jīn- now
- the present time
- current
- contemporary
- this (day, year etc)
昔 xī- surname Xi
昔 xī- former times
- the past
- Taiwan pr. [xi2]

Other Words Containing 今昔

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
今昔 - - 95,577 59,734 43,602