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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 只争朝夕
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 只争朝夕 | zhǐ zhēng zhāo xī | - (idiom) to seize every minute; to make the best use of one's time |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 46,791 | 40,611 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 只 | zhī | - variant of 隻|只[zhi1] |
| 只 | zhǐ | - only; merely; just |
| 只 | zhǐ | - variant of 只[zhi3] |
| 只 | zhī | - grain that has begun to ripen |
| 只 | zhǐ | - variant of 只[zhi3] |
| 只 | zhī | - classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc |
| 争 | zhēng | - to strive for - to vie for - to argue or debate - deficient or lacking (dialect) - how or what (literary) |
| 朝 | cháo | - abbr. for 朝鮮|朝鲜[Chao2 xian3] Korea |
| 朝 | cháo | - imperial or royal court - government - dynasty - reign of a sovereign or emperor - court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor - to make a pilgrimage to - facing - towards |
| 朝 | zhāo | - morning |
| 夕 | xī | - dusk - evening - Taiwan pr. [xi4] |
Other Words Containing 只争朝夕
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 |
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