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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 前无古人
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 前无古人 | qián wú gǔ rén | - (idiom) unprecedented - unheard of |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 9 | 27,308 | 40,758 | 31,308 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 前 | qián | - front - forward - ahead - first - top (followed by a number) - future - ago - before - BC (e.g. 前293年) - former - formerly |
| 无 | mó | - used in 南無|南无[na1mo2] |
| 无 | wú | - not to have - no - none - not - to lack - un- - -less |
| 古 | gǔ | - surname Gu |
| 古 | gǔ | - ancient - old - paleo- |
| 人 | rén | - person; people - CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] |
Other Words Containing 前无古人
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 前无古人 | - | 9 | 27,308 | 40,758 | 31,308 |