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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 先兆

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
先兆 xiān zhào - omen

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
- - 26,560 32,985 40,385

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
xiān- beforehand; first; earlier
- at first; originally
- for the time being; for now
- (prefix) my late (in referring to deceased relatives older than oneself)
zhào- surname Zhao
zhào- (bound form) omen
- to foretell
- million; mega-
- (Tw) trillion; tera-
- (old) billion

Other Words Containing 先兆

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
先兆 - - 26,560 32,985 40,385