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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 尚方宝剑
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 尚方宝剑 | shàng fāng bǎo jiàn | - variant of 尚方劍|尚方剑[shang4 fang1 jian4] - imperial sword (giving bearer arbitrary powers) - in fiction, Chinese version of 007's license to kill |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 71,009 | 59,905 | 75,958 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 尚 | shàng | - surname Shang |
| 尚 | shàng | - still - yet - to value - to esteem |
| 方 | fāng | - surname Fang |
| 方 | fāng | - square - power or involution (math.) - upright - honest - fair and square - direction - side - party (to a contract, dispute etc) - place - method - prescription (medicine) - just when - only or just - classifier for square things - abbr. for square or cubic meter |
| 宝 | bǎo | - variant of 寶|宝[bao3] |
| 宝 | bǎo | - jewel - gem - treasure - precious |
| 剑 | jiàn | - double-edged sword - CL:口[kou3],把[ba3] - classifier for blows of a sword |
| 剑 | jiàn | - variant of 劍|剑[jian4] |
Other Words Containing 尚方宝剑
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 尚方宝剑 | - | - | 71,009 | 59,905 | 75,958 |