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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 天下

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
天下 tiān xià - land under heaven
- the whole world
- the whole of China
- realm
- rule

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
- 6 5,530 2,180 1,463

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
天 tiān- day
- sky
- heaven
下 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)
- measure word to show the frequency of an action

Other Words Containing 天下

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
天下 - 6 5,530 2,180 1,463
天下第一 - - 33,924 17,952 18,068
天下太平 - - 37,126 48,229 26,764
打天下 - - 55,940 41,752 40,034
名满天下 - - 75,049 70,298 85,344
冒天下之大不韪 - - 81,584 68,927 71,177