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Definition(s) for: 天寒地冻

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
天寒地冻 tiān hán dì dòng - cold weather, frozen ground (idiom); bitterly cold

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
- - 40,713 32,072 15,680

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
tiān- day
- sky
- heaven
hán- cold
- poor
- to tremble
de- -ly
- structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct
- earth
- ground
- field
- place
- land
- CL:片[pian4]
dòng- to freeze
- to feel very cold
- aspic or jelly

Other Words Containing 天寒地冻

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
天寒地冻 - - 40,713 32,072 15,680