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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 如影随形

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
如影随形 rú yǐng suí xíng - lit. as the shadow follows the body (idiom)
- fig. closely associated with each other; inseparable; to follow relentlessly

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
- - 23,505 32,788 17,222

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
如 rú- as
- as if
- such as
影 yǐng- picture
- image
- film
- movie
- photograph
- reflection
- shadow
- trace
随 suí- surname Sui
随 suí- to follow
- to comply with
- varying according to...
- to allow
- subsequently
形 xíng- to appear
- to look
- form
- shape

Other Words Containing 如影随形

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
如影随形 - - 23,505 32,788 17,222