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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 叙事

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
叙事 xù shì - narrative

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
- - 27,919 18,922 24,680

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
叙 xù- variant of 敘|叙[xu4]
叙 xù- abbr. for Syria 敘利亞|叙利亚[Xu4 li4 ya4]
叙 xù- to narrate
- to chat
事 shì- matter
- thing
- item
- work
- affair
- CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1],回[hui2]

Other Words Containing 叙事

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
叙事 - - 27,919 18,922 24,680
叙事诗 - - 51,164 85,605 96,086