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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 发人深省
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 发人深省 | fā rén shēn xǐng | - to provide food for thought (idiom) - thought-provoking |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 31,368 | 47,951 | 34,446 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 发 | fā | - to send out - to show (one's feeling) - to issue - to develop - to make a bundle of money - classifier for gunshots (rounds) |
| 发 | fà | - hair - Taiwan pr. [fa3] |
| 人 | rén | - person; people - CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4] |
| 深 | shēn | - deep (lit. and fig.) |
| 深 | shēn | - old variant of 深[shen1] |
| 省 | shěng | - to save; to economize; to be frugal - to omit; to delete; to leave out - province - provincial capital - a ministry (of the Japanese government) |
| 省 | xǐng | - (bound form) to scrutinize - (bound form) to reflect (on one's conduct) - (bound form) to come to realize - (bound form) to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders) |
Other Words Containing 发人深省
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 发人深省 | - | - | 31,368 | 47,951 | 34,446 |