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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 宇宙

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
宇宙 yǔ zhòu - universe; cosmos; space

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 7 2,403 5,342 3,230

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- room
- universe
zhòu- eternity
- (geology) eon

Other Words Containing 宇宙

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
宇宙 5 7 2,403 5,342 3,230
宇宙飞船 - - 14,119 35,951 49,277
宇宙射线 - - 55,041 - -