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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 心灰意冷

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
心灰意冷 xīn huī yì lěng - discouraged
- downhearted

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
- - 29,802 32,100 23,930

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
心 xīn- heart
- mind
- intention
- center
- core
- CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4]
灰 huī- ash
- dust
- lime
- gray
- discouraged; dejected
意 yì- Italy; Italian (abbr. for 意大利[Yi4 da4 li4])
意 yì- idea
- meaning
- thought
- to think
- wish
- desire
- intention
- to expect
- to anticipate
冷 lěng- surname Leng
冷 lěng- cold

Other Words Containing 心灰意冷

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
心灰意冷 - - 29,802 32,100 23,930