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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 实事求是
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 实事求是 | shí shì qiú shì | - lit. to seek truth from facts (idiom) - fig. to be practical and realistic |
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 | 9 | 30,903 | 8,555 | 20,923 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 实 | shí | - real - true - honest - really - solid - fruit - seed - definitely |
| 事 | shì | - matter - thing - item - work - affair - CL:件[jian4],樁|桩[zhuang1],回[hui2] |
| 求 | qiú | - to seek - to look for - to request - to demand - to beseech |
| 是 | shì | - to be (followed by substantives only) - correct; right; true - (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well - (adverb for emphatic assertion) |
| 是 | shì | - variant of 是[shi4] |
Other Words Containing 实事求是
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 实事求是 | 6 | 9 | 30,903 | 8,555 | 20,923 |