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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 基督

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
基督 jī dū - Christ (abbr. for 基利斯督[Ji1 li4 si1 du1] or 基利士督[Ji1 li4 shi4 du1])

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
- - 3,730 21,637 11,414

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
基 jī- (bound form) base; foundation
- (bound form) radical (chemistry)
- (bound form) gay (loanword from English into Cantonese, Jyutping: gei1, followed by orthographic borrowing from Cantonese)
督 dū- (bound form) to supervise

Other Words Containing 基督

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
基督 - - 3,730 21,637 11,414
基督徒 - - 6,588 36,199 20,420
基督教 - 6 6,936 15,258 16,954
基督教徒 - - 14,259 57,068 52,248