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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 噩耗

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
噩耗 è hào - news of sb's death; sad news

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
- - 21,590 26,272 19,920

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
è- startling
hào- to waste
- to spend
- to consume
- to squander
- news
- (coll.) to delay
- to dilly-dally

Other Words Containing 噩耗

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
噩耗 - - 21,590 26,272 19,920