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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 啥

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
啥 shá - dialectal equivalent of 什麼|什么[shen2me5]
- also pr. [sha4]

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
6 - 727 1,256 336

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 口 舍

Radical:

口

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

舍

Semantic:

口

Hint:

Mouth

Other Words Containing 啥

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
啥 6 - 727 1,256 336
啥子 - - 52,459 14,827 5,669