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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 垫脚石
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 垫脚石 | diàn jiǎo shí | - stepping stone - fig. person used to advance one's career |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 28,912 | 68,144 | 38,216 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 垫 | diàn | - pad - cushion - mat - to pad out - to fill a gap - to pay for sb - to advance (money) |
| 脚 | jiǎo | - foot - leg (of an animal or an object) - base (of an object) - CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] - classifier for kicks |
| 脚 | jué | - role (variant of 角[jue2]) |
| 石 | shí | - surname Shi - abbr. for Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shi2jia1zhuang1], the capital of Hebei |
| 石 | dàn | - dry measure for grain equal to ten dou 斗[dou3]; one hundred liters - ancient pr. [shi2] |
| 石 | shí | - rock - stone - stone inscription - one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1] |
Other Words Containing 垫脚石
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 垫脚石 | - | - | 28,912 | 68,144 | 38,216 |