Welcome to ChineseFrequencyDictionary.com. Enter a Chinese character or compound Chinese word to lookup. If a valid dictionary entry is found, frequency information will be shown below:

Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 徘徊

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
徘徊 pái huái - to pace back and forth
- to dither; to hesitate
- (of sales figures etc) to fluctuate

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 8,670 8,502 6,228

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
pái- used in 徘徊[pai2huai2]
huái- used in 徘徊[pai2huai2]

Other Words Containing 徘徊

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
徘徊 6 8 8,670 8,502 6,228