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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 反哺

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
反哺 fǎn bǔ - to support one's parents in their old age
- to show filial piety
- to to repay
- to return a favor

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
- - 89,491 34,345 54,052

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
反 fǎn- contrary
- in reverse
- inside out or upside down
- to reverse
- to return
- to oppose
- opposite
- against
- anti-
- to rebel
- to use analogy
- instead
- abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system
哺 bǔ- to feed
哺 bū- to eat
- evening meal

Other Words Containing 反哺

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
反哺 - - 89,491 34,345 54,052