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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 取材

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
取材 qǔ cái - to collect material

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
- - 33,350 19,389 30,926

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
取 qǔ- to take
- to get
- to choose
- to fetch
材 cái- material
- timber
- ability
- aptitude
- a capable individual
- coffin (old)

Other Words Containing 取材

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
取材 - - 33,350 19,389 30,926
就地取材 - - 53,147 45,328 60,033