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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 加持
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 加持 | jiā chí | - (Buddhism) (from Sanskrit "adhiṣṭhāna") blessings - (fig.) empowerment; boost; support; backing - to give one's blessing; to empower - (Tw) to hold an additional (passport etc) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 68,560 | 37,779 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 加 | jiā | - Canada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jia1na2da4]) - surname Jia |
| 加 | 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)") |
| 持 | chí | - to hold - to grasp - to support - to maintain - to persevere - to manage - to run (i.e. administer) - to control |
Other Words Containing 加持
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 |
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