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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 光怪陆离
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 光怪陆离 | guāng guài lù lí | - monstrous and multicolored - grotesque and variegated |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 38,773 | 54,008 | 42,819 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 光 | guāng | - light; ray (CL:道[dao4]) - bright; shiny - only; merely - used up; finished - to leave (a part of the body) uncovered |
| 怪 | guài | - bewildering - odd - strange - uncanny - devil - monster - to wonder at - to blame - quite - rather |
| 怪 | guài | - variant of 怪[guai4] |
| 陆 | lù | - surname Lu |
| 陆 | liù | - six (banker's anti-fraud numeral) |
| 陆 | lù | - (bound form) land (as opposed to the sea) |
| 离 | chī | - mythical beast (archaic) |
| 离 | lí | - surname Li |
| 离 | lí | - to leave - to part from - to be away from - (in giving distances) from - without (sth) - independent of - one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing fire - ☲ |
Other Words Containing 光怪陆离
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 光怪陆离 | - | - | 38,773 | 54,008 | 42,819 |