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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 恐怖

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
恐怖 kǒng bù - terrible
- frightful
- frightening
- terror
- terrorist

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
5 7 1,004 2,243 1,423

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
kǒng- afraid
- frightened
- to fear
- terror
- terrified
- afraid
- frightened

Other Words Containing 恐怖

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
恐怖 5 7 1,004 2,243 1,423
恐怖主义 - - 11,506 12,301 43,973
恐怖片 - - 14,846 - -
恐怖症 - - 24,225 85,975 74,875