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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 先抑后扬
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 49,319 | 59,922 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 先 | xiān | - beforehand; first; earlier - at first; originally - for the time being; for now - (prefix) my late (in referring to deceased relatives older than oneself) |
| 抑 | yì | - to restrain - to restrict - to keep down - or |
| 后 | hòu | - surname Hou |
| 后 | hòu | - empress - queen - (archaic) monarch - ruler |
| 后 | hòu | - back - behind - rear - afterwards - after - later - post- |
| 扬 | yáng | - abbr. for Yangzhou 揚州|扬州[Yang2zhou1] in Jiangsu - surname Yang |
| 扬 | yáng | - to raise - to hoist - the action of tossing or winnowing - scattering (in the wind) - to flutter - to propagate |
| 扬 | yáng | - variant of 揚|扬[yang2] |
Other Words Containing 先抑后扬
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 |
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