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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 侯赛因

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
侯赛因 hóu sài yīn - Husain or Hussein (name)
- Hussein (c. 626-680), Muslim leader whose martyrdom is commemorated at Ashura
- Saddam Hussein al Tikriti (1937-2006), dictator of Iraq 1979-2003

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
- - 38,856 43,541 96,668

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
hóu- surname Hou
hóu- marquis, second of the five orders of ancient Chinese nobility 五等爵位[wu3deng3 jue2wei4]
- nobleman; high official
hòu- used in 閩侯|闽侯[Min3hou4] (the name of a place in Fujian)
sài- to compete
- competition
- match
- to surpass
- better than
- superior to
- to excel
yīn- cause
- reason
- because
yīn- old variant of 因[yin1]

Other Words Containing 侯赛因

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
萨达姆·侯赛因 - - 33,042 - -
侯赛因 - - 38,856 43,541 96,668