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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 大嫂

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
大嫂 dà sǎo - older brother's wife
- sister-in-law
- elder sister (respectful appellation for an older married woman)

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
- - 23,538 24,845 18,593

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
大 dà- big; large; great
- older (than another person)
- eldest (as in 大姐[da4jie3])
- greatly; freely; fully
- (dialect) father
- (dialect) uncle (father's brother)
大 dài- see 大夫[dai4 fu5]
嫂 sǎo- (bound form) older brother's wife; sister-in-law

Other Words Containing 大嫂

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
大嫂 - - 23,538 24,845 18,593