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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 任人唯亲
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 任人唯亲 | rèn rén wéi qīn | - (idiom) to appoint people by favoritism; to practice cronyism (or nepotism) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 57,710 | 61,524 | 75,404 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 任 | rén | - surname Ren |
| 任 | rèn | - to assign - to appoint - to take up a post - office - responsibility - to let - to allow - to give free rein to - no matter (how, what etc) - classifier for terms served in office, or for spouses, girlfriends etc (as in 前任男友) |
| 人 | rén | - person; people - CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] |
| 唯 | wéi | - only - alone - -ism (in Chinese, a prefix, often combined with a suffix such as 主義|主义[zhu3 yi4] or 論|论[lun4], e.g. 唯理論|唯理论[wei2 li3 lun4], rationalism) |
| 唯 | wěi | - yes |
| 亲 | qīn | - parent - one's own (flesh and blood) - relative - related - marriage - bride - close - intimate - in person - first-hand - in favor of - pro- - to kiss - (Internet slang) dear |
| 亲 | qìng | - parents-in-law of one's offspring |
Other Words Containing 任人唯亲
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 任人唯亲 | - | - | 57,710 | 61,524 | 75,404 |