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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 使徒

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
使徒 shǐ tú - apostle

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
- - 17,939 58,099 29,439

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
使 shǐ- to make
- to cause
- to enable
- to use
- to employ
- to send
- to instruct sb to do sth
- envoy
- messenger
徒 tú- surname Tu
徒 tú- disciple; apprentice; believer
- on foot
- bare; empty
- to no avail
- only
- prison sentence

Other Words Containing 使徒

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
使徒 - - 17,939 58,099 29,439