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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 停滞不前

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
停滞不前 tíng zhì bù qián - stuck and not moving forward (idiom); stagnant
- in a rut
- at a standstill

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
- - 21,974 30,668 33,577

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
停 tíng- to stop
- to halt
- to park (a car)
滞 zhì- sluggish
不 bù- no; not so
- (bound form) not; un-
前 qián- front
- forward
- ahead
- first
- top (followed by a number)
- future
- ago
- before
- BC (e.g. 前293年)
- former
- formerly

Other Words Containing 停滞不前

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
停滞不前 - - 21,974 30,668 33,577