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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 座右铭
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 座右铭 | zuò yòu míng | - motto - maxim |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 8 | 12,724 | 30,509 | 25,843 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 座 | zuò | - seat - base; stand - (bound form) constellation - (archaic) suffix used in a respectful form of address (e.g. 師座|师座[shi1zuo4]) - classifier for large immovable objects such as buildings, mountains, bridges etc |
| 右 | yòu | - (bound form) right; right-hand side - (bound form) (politics) right of center - (bound form) (old) west - (literary) the right side as the side of precedence |
| 铭 | míng | - to engrave - inscribed motto |
Other Words Containing 座右铭
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 座右铭 | 6 | 8 | 12,724 | 30,509 | 25,843 |