Welcome to ChineseFrequencyDictionary.com. Enter a Chinese character or compound Chinese word to lookup. If a valid dictionary entry is found, frequency information will be shown below:

Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
dàn - but; yet; however; still
- merely; only; just

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
- 2 64 48 103

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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
- 2 64 48 103
但是 2 2 79 152 213
但愿 - 7 2,642 8,788 3,958
不但 4 2 6,339 1,991 4,748
但凡 - - 36,151 22,960 14,233
非但 - - 37,199 14,699 27,627
格但斯克 - - 60,092 - -
但书 - - 66,539 - -