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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 南山

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
南山 nán shān - Nanshan or Namsan, common place name
- Nanshan district of Shenzhen City 深圳市, Guangdong

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
- - 37,539 14,840 13,397

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
南 nán- surname Nan
南 nā- used in 南無|南无[na1mo2]
- Taiwan pr. [na2]
南 nán- south
山 shān- surname Shan
山 shān- mountain; hill (CL:座[zuo4])
- (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on

Other Words Containing 南山

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
南山 - - 37,539 14,840 13,397
南山区 - - 76,088 35,123 43,085