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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 奈
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 奈 | nài | - used in expressions that convey frustration and futility, such as 無奈|无奈[wu2 nai4] and 莫可奈何|莫可奈何[mo4 ke3 nai4 he2] (literary) - used for its phonetic value in writing foreign words |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 4,217 | 6,682 | 4,356 |
Other Words Containing 奈
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 奈 | - | - | 4,217 | 6,682 | 4,356 |
| 无奈 | 5 | 5 | 15,152 | 2,436 | 1,697 |
| 康奈尔 | - | - | 17,037 | - | 118,709 |
| 奈何 | - | - | 23,341 | 15,669 | 9,568 |
| 无可奈何 | 6 | 9 | 26,868 | 12,877 | 12,391 |
| 西奈 | - | - | 28,309 | 71,441 | 34,679 |
| 奈良 | - | - | 33,445 | 58,734 | 30,838 |
| 莫奈 | - | - | 33,692 | 87,919 | 55,328 |
| 林奈 | - | - | 55,171 | - | - |
| 奈洛比 | - | - | 63,145 | - | - |
| 钦奈 | - | - | 83,330 | - | - |
| 万般无奈 | - | - | 98,864 | 42,370 | 46,938 |