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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 心照不宣
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 心照不宣 | xīn zhào bù xuān | - to have a tacit understanding |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 28,351 | 38,042 | 30,081 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 心 | xīn | - heart - mind - intention - center - core - CL:顆|颗[ke1],個|个[ge4] |
| 照 | zhào | - according to - in accordance with - to shine - to illuminate - to reflect - to look at (one's reflection) - to take (a photo) - photo - as requested - as before |
| 照 | zhào | - variant of 照[zhao4] - to shine - to illuminate |
| 不 | bù | - no; not so - (bound form) not; un- |
| 宣 | xuān | - surname Xuan |
| 宣 | xuān | - to declare (publicly) - to announce |
Other Words Containing 心照不宣
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 心照不宣 | - | - | 28,351 | 38,042 | 30,081 |