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Definition(s) for: 岂不

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
岂不 qǐ bù - how couldn't...?
- wouldn't it...?

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
- - - 8,003 7,794

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
kǎi- old variant of 愷|恺[kai3]
- old variant of 凱|凯[kai3]
- how? (emphatic question)
- no; not so
- (bound form) not; un-

Other Words Containing 岂不

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