Welcome to ChineseFrequencyDictionary.com. Enter a Chinese character or compound Chinese word to lookup. If a valid dictionary entry is found, frequency information will be shown below:

Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
jiě - older sister

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
- - 5,910 1,242 324

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Woman

Other Words Containing

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
小姐 1 1 408 2,743 2,401
姐姐 2 1 1,112 1,917 810
姐妹 - 4 1,929 4,438 2,249
- - 5,910 1,242 324
空姐 - - 9,345 15,742 8,715
大姐 - 4 9,697 9,103 5,233
表姐 - - 11,619 16,905 9,114
姐夫 - - 15,144 12,714 6,824
堂姐 - - 22,543 49,010 29,471
空中小姐 - - 29,922 75,893 65,911
表姐妹 - - 34,600 - -
花大姐 - - 50,138 - 88,872
师姐 - - 82,657 14,117 7,011
继姐 - - 92,699 - -
学姐 - - 92,928 - -