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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 千载难逢

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
千载难逢 qiān zǎi nán féng - extremely rare (idiom)
- once in a blue moon

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
- - 13,810 32,163 30,283

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
qiān- thousand
qiān- used in 鞦韆|秋千[qiu1qian1]
zǎi- to record in writing
- to carry (i.e. publish in a newspaper etc)
- Taiwan pr. [zai4]
- year
zài- to carry
- to convey
- to load
- to hold
- to fill up
- and
- also
- as well as
- simultaneously
nán- difficult (to...)
- problem
- difficulty
- difficult
- not good
nàn- disaster
- distress
- to scold
féng- to meet by chance
- to come across
- (of a calendar event) to come along
- (of an event) to fall on (a particular day)
- to fawn upon

Other Words Containing 千载难逢

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
千载难逢 - - 13,810 32,163 30,283