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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 双关

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
双关 shuāng guān - pun
- play on words

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
- - 10,601 62,258 48,492

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
shuāng- variant of 雙|双[shuang1]
shuāng- surname Shuang
shuāng- two
- double
- pair
- both
- even (number)
guān- surname Guan
guān- mountain pass
- to close; to shut; to turn off
- to confine; to lock (sb) up; to shut (sb in a room, a bird in a cage etc)
- to concern; to involve

Other Words Containing 双关

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
双关 - - 10,601 62,258 48,492
双关语 - - 14,968 - 79,429