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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 僧尼

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
僧尼 sēng ní - (Buddhist) monks and nuns

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
- - - 67,326 55,257

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
sēng- (bound form) Buddhist monk (abbr. for 僧伽[seng1 qie2])
- Buddhist nun
- (often used in phonetic spellings)

Other Words Containing 僧尼

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