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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 山崖

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
山崖 shān yá - cliff

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
- - 29,408 31,862 37,141

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
山 shān- surname Shan
山 shān- mountain; hill (CL:座[zuo4])
- (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on
崖 yá- precipice
- cliff
- Taiwan pr. [yai2]

Other Words Containing 山崖

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
山崖 - - 29,408 31,862 37,141