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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 兴风作浪
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 兴风作浪 | xīng fēng zuò làng | - to incite trouble - to stir up havoc |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 30,243 | 42,268 | 47,934 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 兴 | xīng | - surname Xing |
| 兴 | xīng | - to rise - to flourish - to become popular - to start - to encourage - to get up - (often used in the negative) to permit or allow (dialect) - maybe (dialect) |
| 兴 | xìng | - feeling or desire to do sth - interest in sth - excitement |
| 风 | fēng | - wind - news - style - custom - manner - CL:陣|阵[zhen4],絲|丝[si1] |
| 作 | zuō | - (bound form) worker - (bound form) workshop - (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person) |
| 作 | zuò | - to do; to engage in - to write; to compose - to pretend; to feign - to regard as; to consider to be - to be; to act the part of - to feel (itchy, nauseous etc) - writings; works |
| 浪 | làng | - wave - breaker - unrestrained - dissipated - to stroll - to ramble |
Other Words Containing 兴风作浪
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 兴风作浪 | - | - | 30,243 | 42,268 | 47,934 |