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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 关羽

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
关羽 guān yǔ - Guan Yu (-219), general of Shu and blood-brother of Liu Bei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, fearsome fighter famous for virtue and loyalty
- posthumously worshipped and identified with the guardian Bodhisattva Sangharama

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
- - - 21,913 19,720

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
关 guān- surname Guan
关 guān- mountain pass
- to close; to shut; to turn off
- to confine; to lock (sb) up; to shut (sb in a room, a bird in a cage etc)
- to concern; to involve
羽 yǔ- feather
- 5th note in pentatonic scale

Other Words Containing 关羽

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo