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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 夕阳西下

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
夕阳西下 xī yáng xī xià - the sun sets in the west (idiom)

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
- - 38,696 35,572 17,762

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- dusk
- evening
- Taiwan pr. [xi4]
yáng- positive (electric.)
- sun
- male principle (Taoism)
- Yang, opposite: 陰|阴[yin1]
西 - the West
- abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xi1 ban1 ya2]
- Spanish
西 - west
xià- down
- downwards
- below
- lower
- later
- next (week etc)
- second (of two parts)
- to decline
- to go down
- to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
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Other Words Containing 夕阳西下

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
夕阳西下 - - 38,696 35,572 17,762