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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 休眠

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
休眠 xiū mián - (biology) dormant
- (of a volcano) dormant
- (computing) to hibernate

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
- 9 18,756 33,039 34,739

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
休 xiū- surname Xiu
休 xiū- to rest
- to stop doing sth for a period of time
- to cease
- (imperative) don't
眠 mián- to sleep
- to hibernate

Other Words Containing 休眠

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
休眠 - 9 18,756 33,039 34,739