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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 慢性

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
慢性 màn xìng - slow and patient
- chronic (disease)
- slow to take effect (e.g. a slow poison)

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 8 13,482 5,019 8,011

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
慢 màn- slow
性 xìng- nature
- character
- property
- quality
- attribute
- sexuality
- sex
- gender
- suffix forming adjective from verb
- suffix forming noun from adjective, corresponding to -ness or -ity
- essence
- CL:個|个[ge4]

Other Words Containing 慢性

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
慢性 6 8 13,482 5,019 8,011
慢性病 - - 39,498 23,628 32,993
慢性子 - - 91,659 90,622 49,901