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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 匪夷所思
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 匪夷所思 | fěi yí suǒ sī | - unimaginable - outrageous - freakish |
List Ranking for: 匪夷所思
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2025) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 17,906 | 22,176 | 18,987 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 匪 | fěi | - bandit - (literary) not |
| 夷 | yí | - non-Han people, esp. to the East of China - barbarians - to wipe out - to exterminate - to tear down - to raze |
| 所 | suǒ | - actually - place - classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc - that which - particle introducing a relative clause or passive - CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 思 | sī | - to think - to consider |
Other Words Containing 匪夷所思
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 (2025) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 匪夷所思 | - | - | 17,906 | 22,176 | 18,987 |