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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 付之东流

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
付之东流 fù zhī dōng liú - to commit to the waters (idiom); to lose sth irrevocably

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
- - 34,606 66,140 72,016

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- surname Fu
- to pay
- to hand over to
- classifier for pairs or sets of things
zhī- (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5])
- him
- her
- it
dōng- surname Dong
dōng- east
- host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest)
- landlord
liú- to flow
- to disseminate
- to circulate or spread
- to move or drift
- to degenerate
- to banish or send into exile
- stream of water or sth resembling one
- class, rate or grade

Other Words Containing 付之东流

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
付之东流 - - 34,606 66,140 72,016