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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 后尘

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
后尘 hòu chén - lit. trailing dust
- fig. sb's footsteps
- course in life

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
- - 21,671 35,211 31,715

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
hòu- surname Hou
hòu- empress
- queen
- (archaic) monarch
- ruler
hòu- back
- behind
- rear
- afterwards
- after
- later
- post-
chén- dust
- dirt
- earth

Other Words Containing 后尘

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
后尘 - - 21,671 35,211 31,715