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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 克己复礼
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 克己复礼 | kè jǐ fù lǐ | - restrain yourself and return to the rites (idiom, from Analects); to subdue self and observe proprieties - (any number of possible translations) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 56,832 | 88,641 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 克 | kè | - abbr. for 克羅地亞|克罗地亚[Ke4 luo2 di4 ya4], Croatia - (Tw) abbr. for 克羅埃西亞|克罗埃西亚[Ke4 luo2 ai1 xi1 ya4], Croatia |
| 克 | kè | - to be able to - to subdue - to restrain - to overcome - gram - Tibetan unit of land area, about 6 ares |
| 克 | kè | - Ke (c. 2000 BC), seventh of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God |
| 克 | kè | - variant of 克[ke4] - to subdue - to overthrow - to restrain |
| 克 | kè | - variant of 剋|克[ke4] |
| 己 | jǐ | - self - oneself - sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] - sixth in order - letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc - hexa |
| 复 | fù | - to go and return - to return - to resume - to return to a normal or original state - to repeat - again - to recover - to restore - to turn over - to reply - to answer - to reply to a letter - to retaliate - to carry out |
| 复 | fù | - to repeat - to double - to overlap - complex (not simple) - compound - composite - double - diplo- - duplicate - overlapping - to duplicate |
| 复 | fù | - variant of 復|复[fu4] - to reply to a letter |
| 礼 | lǐ | - surname Li - abbr. for 禮記|礼记[Li3ji4], Classic of Rites |
| 礼 | lǐ | - gift - rite - ceremony - CL:份[fen4] - propriety - etiquette - courtesy |
Other Words Containing 克己复礼
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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