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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 儒

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
儒 rú - scholar
- Confucian

List Ranking for: 儒

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 31,140 11,484 12,457

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 亻 需

Radical:

亻

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

需

Semantic:

亻

Hint:

Person

Other Words Containing 儒

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 (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
侏儒 - - 6,699 38,591 34,709
儒 - - 31,140 11,484 12,457
儒雅 - - 46,254 28,552 24,840
儒勒·凡尔纳 - - 66,834 - -
儒教 - - 81,281 49,187 58,788