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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 从天而降
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 从天而降 | cóng tiān ér jiàng | - (idiom) to fall from the sky - (idiom) (fig.) to appear unexpectedly; to drop into one's lap |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 10,970 | 23,850 | 17,922 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 从 | cóng | - variant of 從|从[cong2] |
| 从 | cóng | - surname Cong |
| 从 | cóng | - from; through; via - (bound form) to follow - (bound form) to obey - (bound form) to engage in (an activity) - (used before a negative) ever - (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer; attendant - (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) assistant; auxiliary; subordinate - (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor |
| 天 | tiān | - day - sky - heaven |
| 而 | ér | - and - as well as - and so - but (not) - yet (not) - (indicates causal relation) - (indicates change of state) - (indicates contrast) |
| 降 | jiàng | - to drop - to fall - to come down - to descend |
| 降 | xiáng | - to surrender - to capitulate - to subdue - to tame |
Other Words Containing 从天而降
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 从天而降 | - | - | 10,970 | 23,850 | 17,922 |