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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
wěi - false
- fake
- forged
- bogus
- (prefix) pseudo-
- Taiwan pr. [wei4]
wěi - variant of 偽|伪[wei3]

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
- - 17,744 7,318 5,403

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Other Words Containing

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
伪装 - 7 3,526 9,372 4,669
伪造 6 7 3,866 9,355 13,885
虚伪 6 7 7,290 10,118 4,306
伪君子 - - 9,274 46,002 25,541
伪证 - - 10,388 50,473 56,620
伪善 - - 15,405 46,204 27,013
- - 17,744 7,318 5,403
伪钞 - - 21,780 62,840 69,139
真伪 - - 22,789 19,962 22,919
伪科学 - - 40,897 38,392 37,816
伪造品 - - 41,540 - -
防伪 - - 44,482 18,944 17,551
伪劣 - - 54,813 32,501 51,424
假冒伪劣 - - 61,550 11,417 33,862