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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 告诉

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
告诉 gào sù - to press charges; to file a complaint
告诉 gào su - to tell; to inform; to let know

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
2 1 71 436 451

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
gào- (bound form) to say; to tell
- to announce; to report
- to denounce
- to file a lawsuit; to sue
- variant of 訴|诉[su4]
- to complain
- to sue
- to tell

Other Words Containing 告诉

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
告诉 2 1 71 436 451