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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 意料

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
意料 yì liào - to anticipate; to expect
- expectations

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 7 8,965 12,401 8,710

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
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
料 liào- material
- stuff
- grain
- feed
- to expect
- to anticipate
- to guess

Other Words Containing 意料

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
意料 6 7 8,965 12,401 8,710
出乎意料 - - 9,656 17,476 15,047
出人意料 - 8 10,586 13,674 24,641
意料之中 - - 19,035 22,793 20,715