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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 土鳖

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
土鳖 tǔ biē - ground beetle
- (coll.) professional or entrepreneur who, unlike a 海歸|海归[hai3 gui1], has never studied overseas
- (dialect) country bumpkin

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
- - 94,615 37,303 15,564

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
土 tǔ- Tu (ethnic group)
- surname Tu
土 tǔ- earth
- dust
- clay
- local
- indigenous
- crude opium
- unsophisticated
- one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
鳖 biē- softshell turtle
鳖 biē- variant of 鱉|鳖[bie1]

Other Words Containing 土鳖

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
土鳖 - - 94,615 37,303 15,564