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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 嘉年华

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
嘉年华 jiā nián huá - (loanword) carnival

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
- 8 11,479 13,514 10,810

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
jiā- surname Jia
jiā- excellent
- auspicious
- to praise
- to commend
nián- surname Nian
nián- year
- CL:個|个[ge4]
nián- grain
- harvest (old)
- variant of 年[nian2]
huá- abbr. for China
huà- Mount Hua 華山|华山[Hua4 Shan1] in Shaanxi
- surname Hua
huā- old variant of 花[hua1]
- flower
huá- magnificent
- splendid
- flowery

Other Words Containing 嘉年华

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
嘉年华 - 8 11,479 13,514 10,810