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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 凭空捏造
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 凭空捏造 | píng kōng niē zào | - fabrication relying on nothing (idiom); frame-up |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 35,710 | 90,845 | 90,570 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 凭 | píng | - variant of 憑|凭[ping2] |
| 凭 | píng | - to lean against - to rely on - on the basis of - no matter (how, what etc) - proof |
| 空 | kōng | - empty - air - sky - in vain |
| 空 | kòng | - to empty - vacant - unoccupied - space - leisure - free time |
| 捏 | niē | - to hold between the thumb and fingers - to pinch - to mold (using the fingers) - to hold (lit. in one's hand and fig.) - to join together - to fabricate (a story, a report, etc) |
| 捏 | niē | - variant of 捏[nie1] |
| 造 | zào | - to make - to build - to manufacture - to invent - to fabricate - to go to - party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement) - crop - classifier for crops |
Other Words Containing 凭空捏造
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 凭空捏造 | - | - | 35,710 | 90,845 | 90,570 |