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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 以儆效尤
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 以儆效尤 | yǐ jǐng xiào yóu | - (idiom) to warn against following bad examples; as a warning to others |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 44,140 | 88,493 | 82,046 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 以 | yǐ | - abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4] |
| 以 | yǐ | - to use - by means of - according to - in order to - because of - at (a certain date or place) |
| 以 | yǐ | - old variant of 以[yi3] |
| 以 | yǐ | - old variant of 以[yi3] |
| 儆 | jǐng | - to warn - to admonish |
| 效 | xiào | - effect - efficacy - to imitate |
| 效 | xiào | - variant of 傚|效[xiao4] |
| 效 | xiào | - to imitate (variant of 效[xiao4]) |
| 效 | xiào | - variant of 效[xiao4] |
| 尤 | yóu | - surname You |
| 尤 | yóu | - outstanding - particularly, especially - a fault - to express discontentment against |
Other Words Containing 以儆效尤
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 以儆效尤 | - | - | 44,140 | 88,493 | 82,046 |