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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 养活

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
养活 yǎng huo - to provide for
- to keep (animals, a family etc)
- to raise animals
- to feed and clothe
- support
- the necessities of life
- to give birth

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
- 7 7,700 15,619 11,987

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
养 yǎng- to raise (animals)
- to bring up (children)
- to keep (pets)
- to support
- to give birth
活 huó- to live
- alive
- living
- work
- workmanship

Other Words Containing 养活

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
养活 - 7 7,700 15,619 11,987