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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
tán - altar
- platform; rostrum
- (bound form) (sporting, literary etc) circles; world
tán - earthen jar

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
- 9 25,247 8,915 10,983

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Earth

Other Words Containing

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
论坛 6 8 12,248 1,958 2,768
祭坛 - - 16,299 38,683 57,554
- 9 25,247 8,915 10,983
政坛 - - 25,873 16,359 32,759
坛子 - - 26,420 37,095 28,349
乐坛 - - 29,076 14,884 16,267
歌坛 - - 33,368 16,490 17,921
影坛 - - 38,680 25,733 34,432
花坛 - - 39,582 24,976 30,386
体坛 - - 46,869 21,234 23,222
文坛 - - 51,194 22,040 37,674
讲坛 - - 53,872 23,855 28,461
天坛 - - 63,890 28,641 30,630
画坛 - - 82,928 57,377 68,445
艺坛 - - 87,006 83,288 96,355