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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 同床异梦
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 同床异梦 | tóng chuáng yì mèng | - lit. to share the same bed with different dreams (idiom); ostensible partners with different agendas - strange bedfellows - marital dissension |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 50,901 | 81,329 | 57,112 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 同 | tóng | - like - same - similar - together - alike - with |
| 同 | tòng | - see 衚衕|胡同[hu2 tong4] |
| 床 | chuáng | - bed; couch (furniture that one can lie down on) (CL:張|张[zhang1]) - bed; bottom (of rivers, oceans, gardens etc) - frame; chassis - classifier for blankets, quilts etc |
| 床 | chuáng | - variant of 床[chuang2] |
| 异 | yì | - different - other - hetero- - unusual - strange - surprising - to distinguish - to separate - to discriminate |
| 梦 | mèng | - dream (CL:場|场[chang2],個|个[ge4]) - (bound form) to dream |
Other Words Containing 同床异梦
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 同床异梦 | - | - | 50,901 | 81,329 | 57,112 |