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Definition(s) for: 半死不活

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)

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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
- - 24,833 48,274 26,506

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
半 bàn- half
- semi-
- incomplete
- (after a number) and a half
死 sǐ- to die
- impassable
- uncrossable
- inflexible
- rigid
- extremely
- damned
不 bù- no; not so
- (bound form) not; un-
活 huó- to live
- alive
- living
- work
- workmanship

Other Words Containing 半死不活

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo