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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 侍郎

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
侍郎 shì láng - (Ming and Qing dynasties) vice-minister of one of the Six Boards
- (also an official title in earlier dynasties)

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
- - 55,224 25,435 79,151

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
侍 shì- to serve
- to attend upon
郎 láng- surname Lang
郎 láng- (arch.) minister
- official
- noun prefix denoting function or status
- a youth

Other Words Containing 侍郎

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
侍郎 - - 55,224 25,435 79,151