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Definition(s) for: 大厦将倾

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
大厦将倾 dà shà jiāng qīng - great mansion on the verge of collapse (idiom); hopeless situation

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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
- - 76,828 - 78,605

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- big; large; great
- older (than another person)
- eldest (as in 大姐[da4jie3])
- greatly; freely; fully
- (dialect) father
- (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
dài- see 大夫[dai4 fu5]
xià- abbr. for Xiamen or Amoy 廈門|厦门[Xia4 men2], Fujian
shà- (bound form) tall building; mansion
- (bound form) rear annex; lean-to
- Taiwan pr. [xia4]
jiāng- will
- shall
- to use
- to take
- to checkmate
- just a short while ago
- (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3])
jiàng- (bound form) a general
- (literary) to command; to lead
- (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)
qiāng- to desire
- to invite
- to request
qīng- to overturn
- to collapse
- to lean
- to tend
- to incline
- to pour out

Other Words Containing 大厦将倾

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
大厦将倾 - - 76,828 - 78,605