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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 加尔各答

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
加尔各答 jiā ěr gè dá - Calcutta (India)

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
- - 26,028 49,251 61,526

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
jiā- Canada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jia1na2da4])
- surname Jia
jiā- to add
- (math.) plus
- to increase; to augment
- (used before a disyllabic verb, often after an adverb like 不[bu4], 大[da4], 稍[shao1] etc, to indicate that the action applies to sth previously mentioned, as in 稍加改良[shao1jia1 gai3liang2] "make some minor improvements to (it)")
ěr- variant of 爾|尔[er3]
ěr- thus
- so
- like that
- you
- thou
- each
- every
- bound form having the same meaning as the free word 答[da2], used in 答應|答应[da1ying5], 答理[da1li5] etc
- to answer
- to reply
- to respond

Other Words Containing 加尔各答

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
加尔各答 - - 26,028 49,251 61,526