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Definition(s) for: 地久天长

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
地久天长 dì jiǔ tiān cháng - enduring while the world lasts (idiom, from Laozi); eternal
- for ever and ever (of friendship, hate etc)
- also written 天長地久|天长地久

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
- - 52,141 48,081 20,644

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
de- -ly
- structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
- earth
- ground
- field
- place
- land
- CL:片[pian4]
jiǔ- (of a period of time) long
tiān- day
- sky
- heaven
cháng- length
- long
- forever
- always
- constantly
zhǎng- chief
- head
- elder
- to grow
- to develop
- to increase
- to enhance

Other Words Containing 地久天长

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
地久天长 - - 52,141 48,081 20,644