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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 凌迟

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
凌迟 líng chí - the lingering death
- the death of a thousand cuts (old form of capital punishment)

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
- - 40,010 50,534 28,743

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
凌 líng- surname Ling
凌 líng- to approach
- to rise high
- thick ice
- to insult or maltreat
迟 chí- surname Chi
迟 chí- late
- delayed
- slow

Other Words Containing 凌迟

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
凌迟 - - 40,010 50,534 28,743