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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 寄居蟹
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 寄居蟹 | jì jū xiè | - hermit crab |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 37,630 | - | 63,265 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 寄 | jì | - to entrust; to place in sb's care - (bound form) to depend on; to attach oneself to; to reside temporarily - (bound form) foster (as in 寄女[ji4nu:3] foster daughter) - to send by post; to mail |
| 居 | jū | - surname Ju |
| 居 | jī | - (archaic) sentence-final particle expressing a doubting attitude |
| 居 | jū | - to reside - to be (in a certain position) - to store up - to be at a standstill - residence - house - restaurant - classifier for bedrooms |
| 蟹 | xiè | - crab |
| 蟹 | xiè | - variant of 蟹[xie4] |
Other Words Containing 寄居蟹
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 寄居蟹 | - | - | 37,630 | - | 63,265 |