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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 宿舍

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
宿舍 sù shè - dormitory
- dorm room
- living quarters
- hostel
- CL:間|间[jian1]

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 5 5,307 2,780 1,223

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]
shè- surname She
shě- old variant of 捨|舍[she3]
shè- (bound form) residence; house
- (bound form) my (in speaking of relatives younger than oneself)
- (archaic) unit of distance equal to 30 li 里[li3]
shě- to give up; to abandon
- to give alms

Other Words Containing 宿舍

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
宿舍 5 5 5,307 2,780 1,223
宿舍楼 - - 71,362 - -