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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 定期

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
定期 dìng qī - at set dates
- at regular intervals
- periodic
- limited to a fixed period of time
- fixed term

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
6 3 11,343 3,756 7,117

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
dìng- to fix; to set; to make definite
- to subscribe to (a newspaper etc); to book (tickets etc); to order (goods etc)
- to congeal; to coagulate
- (literary) definitely
- a period of time
- phase
- stage
- classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study
- time
- term
- period
- to hope
- Taiwan pr. [qi2]
- variant of 期[qi1]
- period
- cycle

Other Words Containing 定期

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
定期 6 3 11,343 3,756 7,117