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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 山清水秀
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 山清水秀 | shān qīng shuǐ xiù | - lit. verdant hills and limpid water (idiom) - fig. enchanting scenery |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 48,149 | 39,197 |
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 |
| 清 | qīng | - Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of China (1644-1911) - surname Qing |
| 清 | qīng | - (of water etc) clear; clean - quiet; still - pure; uncorrupted - clear; distinct - to clear; to settle (accounts) |
| 水 | shuǐ | - surname Shui |
| 水 | shuǐ | - water - (after a name) ... River - to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[hui4shui3] and 水性[shui3xing4]) - (coll.) lacking in substance; shoddy - (bound form) additional cost; extra income - classifier for washings of a garment |
| 秀 | xiù | - (bound form) refined; elegant; graceful; beautiful - (bound form) superior; excellent - (loanword) show - (literary) to grow; to bloom; (of grain crops) to produce ears |
Other Words Containing 山清水秀
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 |
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