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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 善哉

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
善哉 shàn zāi - excellent

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
- - - 36,730 15,967

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
shàn- good (virtuous)
- benevolent
- well-disposed
- good at sth
- to improve or perfect
zāi- (exclamatory or interrogative particle)

Other Words Containing 善哉

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