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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 例

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
例 lì - example
- precedent
- rule
- case
- instance

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
- - 7,109 321 7,730

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 亻 列

Radical:

亻

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

列

Semantic:

亻

Hint:

Person

Other Words Containing 例

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
例如 4 2 4,451 2,524 6,426
例子 - 2 4,639 5,435 9,875
例外 6 5 4,866 6,331 7,716
病例 - - 6,244 3,365 22,722
条例 - 7 7,003 2,897 12,033
案例 6 - 7,069 5,315 7,704
例 - - 7,109 321 7,730
比例 5 3 8,222 1,234 4,513
惯例 6 7 9,321 8,029 15,559
例行 - - 9,800 13,311 20,773
先例 - 8 11,745 16,856 34,059
例行公事 - - 11,827 52,782 51,123
史无前例 - 8 13,876 19,556 22,993
破例 6 - 14,144 27,927 26,454
下不为例 - - 15,374 60,506 42,771
特例 - 9 18,680 32,055 31,952
例假 - - 19,899 38,941 17,612
例会 - - 24,666 27,834 27,755
举例 - 9 25,314 13,400 24,274
判例 - - 26,806 42,602 70,163
照例 - 9 28,172 23,427 20,669
范例 - - 28,554 22,533 37,004
举例来说 - - 29,808 - -
实例 - - 30,463 15,252 26,568
事例 - - 31,426 14,031 34,836
例证 - - 33,062 22,698 45,937
违例 - - 36,133 49,007 75,540
前例 - - 37,043 69,024 67,212
示例 - - 43,654 48,892 40,156
规例 - - 57,906 - -
比例尺 - - 62,186 63,916 94,382
定例 - - 62,526 - -
图例 - - 63,405 78,521 74,224
成例 - - 67,191 - -
首例 - - 81,799 16,479 33,320
通例 - - 84,601 86,416 108,799