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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 宿主

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
宿主 sù zhǔ - (biology) host

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
- - 16,420 22,508 67,297

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
宿 - surname Su
宿 - lodge for the night
- old
- former
宿 xiǔ- night
- classifier for nights
宿 xiù- constellation
宿 - old variant of 宿[su4]
zhǔ- owner
- master
- host
- individual or party concerned
- God
- Lord
- main
- to indicate or signify
- trump card (in card games)

Other Words Containing 宿主

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
宿主 - - 16,420 22,508 67,297