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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 廉颇老矣

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)

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
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Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
lián- surname Lian
lián- incorruptible
- honest
- inexpensive
- to investigate (old)
- side wall of a traditional Chinese house (old)
lián- old variant of 廉[lian2]
lián- old variant of 廉[lian2]
- surname Po
- Taiwan pr. [Po3]
- rather
- quite
- considerably
- oblique
- inclined
- slanting
- Taiwan pr. [po3]
lǎo- prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity
- old (of people)
- venerable (person)
- experienced
- of long standing
- always
- all the time
- of the past
- very
- outdated
- (of meat etc) tough
- classical final particle, similar to modern 了[le5]

Other Words Containing 廉颇老矣

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