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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 川芎

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
川芎 chuān xiōng - chuanxiong rhizome (rhizome of Ligusticum wallichii, used in TCM)

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
- - - 27,367 48,062

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
chuān- abbr. for Sichuan Province 四川[Si4 chuan1] in southwest China
chuān- (bound form) river
- creek
- plain
- an area of level country
xiōng- used in 芎藭|芎䓖[xiong1qiong2] and 川芎[chuan1xiong1]
- Taiwan pr. [qiong1]

Other Words Containing 川芎

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo