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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 少尉

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
少尉 shào wèi - second lieutenant (army rank)

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
- - 13,076 42,260 69,486

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
少 shǎo- few
- less
- to lack
- to be missing
- to stop (doing sth)
- seldom
少 shào- young
尉 wèi- surname Wei
尉 wèi- military officer
尉 yù- used in 尉遲|尉迟[Yu4chi2] and 尉犁[Yu4li2]

Other Words Containing 少尉

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
少尉 - - 13,076 42,260 69,486