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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 平白无故
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 平白无故 | píng bái - wú gù | - (idiom) for no reason whatever; inexplicably |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 58,230 | 43,217 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 平 | píng | - surname Ping |
| 平 | píng | - flat - level - equal - to tie (make the same score) - to draw (score) - calm - peaceful - abbr. for 平聲|平声[ping2 sheng1] |
| 白 | bái | - surname Bai |
| 白 | bái | - white - snowy - pure - bright - empty - blank - plain - clear - to make clear - in vain - gratuitous - free of charge - reactionary - anti-communist - funeral - to stare coldly - to write wrong character - to state - to explain - vernacular - spoken lines in opera |
| 无 | mó | - used in 南無|南无[na1mo2] |
| 无 | wú | - not to have - no - none - not - to lack - un- - -less |
| 故 | gù | - happening - instance - reason - cause - intentional - former - old - friend - therefore - hence - (of people) to die, dead |
Other Words Containing 平白无故
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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