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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 岳

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
岳 yuè - surname Yue
岳 yuè - wife's parents and paternal uncles
岳 yuè - surname Yue
岳 yuè - high mountain
- highest peak of a mountain ridge

List Ranking for: 岳

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 21,664 10,877 14,298

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿱ 丘 山

Radical:

山

Type:

Ideographic

Hint:

A mountain 山 range surrounded by hills 丘

Other Words Containing 岳

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 (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
岳父 6 7 11,210 19,943 18,386
岳母 - 7 15,441 24,653 23,802
岳 - - 21,664 10,877 14,298
雪岳山 - - 60,387 - -
五岳 - - 85,078 36,048 32,540