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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 商鞅
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 商鞅 | shāng yāng | - Shang Yang (c. 390-338 BC), legalist philosopher and statesman of the state of Qin 秦國|秦国[Qin2 guo2], whose reforms paved the way for the eventual unification of the Chinese empire by the Qin dynasty 秦朝|秦朝[Qin2 chao2] |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 57,233 | 54,747 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 商 | shāng | - Shang Dynasty (c. 1600-1046 BC) - surname Shang |
| 商 | shāng | - commerce - merchant - dealer - to consult - 2nd note in pentatonic scale - quotient (as in 智商[zhi4 shang1], intelligence quotient) |
| 鞅 | yāng | - martingale (part of a horse's harness) - used in 鞅鞅[yang1 yang1] |
| 鞅 | yàng | - wooden yoke for a draft ox |
Other Words Containing 商鞅
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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