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Definition(s) for: 力挽狂澜

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
力挽狂澜 lì wǎn kuáng lán - to pull strongly against a crazy tide (idiom); fig. to try hard to save a desperate crisis

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
- - 26,165 43,330 44,397

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- surname Li
- power
- force
- strength
- ability
- strenuously
wǎn- to pull
- to draw (a cart or a bow)
- to roll up
- to coil
- to carry on the arm
- to lament the dead
- (fig.) to pull against
- to recover
wǎn- variant of 挽[wan3]
- to draw (a cart)
- to lament the dead
kuáng- mad
- wild
- violent
lán- swelling water

Other Words Containing 力挽狂澜

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
力挽狂澜 - - 26,165 43,330 44,397