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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 坐井观天
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 坐井观天 | zuò jǐng guān tiān | - lit. to view the sky from the bottom of a well (idiom); ignorant and narrow-minded |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 56,832 | 84,887 | 54,059 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 坐 | zuò | - surname Zuo |
| 坐 | zuò | - to sit - to take a seat - to take (a bus, airplane etc) - to bear fruit - variant of 座[zuo4] |
| 井 | jǐng | - Jing, one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy - surname Jing |
| 井 | jǐng | - a well - CL:口[kou3] - neat - orderly |
| 观 | guàn | - surname Guan |
| 观 | guān | - to look at - to watch - to observe - to behold - to advise - concept - point of view - outlook |
| 观 | guàn | - Taoist monastery - palace gate watchtower - platform |
| 天 | tiān | - day - sky - heaven |
Other Words Containing 坐井观天
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 坐井观天 | - | - | 56,832 | 84,887 | 54,059 |