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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
chā - fork
- pitchfork
- prong
- pick
- cross
- intersect
- "X"
chá - to cross
- be stuck
chǎ - to diverge
- to open (as legs)

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
- 5 7,266 8,158 4,404

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Ideographic

Hint:

A hand 又 grasping an object 丶

Other Words Containing

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
交叉 6 7 5,134 5,942 9,285
- 5 7,266 8,158 4,404
叉子 5 5 9,750 42,875 23,469
交叉口 - - 19,196 - -
鱼叉 - - 20,214 62,097 72,674
劈叉 - - 22,876 79,791 43,424
刀叉 - - 24,221 47,741 32,692
交叉点 - - 26,341 56,103 65,091
分叉 - - 27,348 32,932 25,030
叉车 - - 32,773 46,438 55,532
母夜叉 - - 43,051 77,024 61,481
夜叉 - - 48,234 31,733 17,390
叉腰 - - 53,248 48,658 27,866
音叉 - - 68,028 - -