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:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
zěn - how

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
- - 1,953 2,714 1,266

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Heart

Other Words Containing

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
怎么 1 1 55 203 100
怎么样 1 2 197 2,537 1,622
怎样 - 2 370 1,279 744
怎么办 - 2 487 2,359 1,034
- - 1,953 2,714 1,266
不管怎样 - - 2,003 15,700 8,464
怎么着 - - 4,674 21,402 11,685
不怎么 - 6 7,764 9,621 5,110
怎么得了 - - 69,457 68,589 39,209