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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 以牙还牙
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 以牙还牙 | yǐ yá huán yá | - a tooth for a tooth (retaliation) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 11,634 | 54,098 | 39,349 |
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] |
| 牙 | yá | - tooth - ivory - CL:顆|颗[ke1] |
| 还 | huán | - surname Huan |
| 还 | hái | - still - still in progress - still more - yet - even more - in addition - fairly - passably (good) - as early as - even - also - else |
| 还 | huán | - to pay back - to return |
| 牙 | yá | - tooth - ivory - CL:顆|颗[ke1] |
Other Words Containing 以牙还牙
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 以牙还牙 | - | - | 11,634 | 54,098 | 39,349 |