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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 手不释卷
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 手不释卷 | shǒu bù shì juàn | - lit. always with a book in hand (idiom) - fig. (of a student or scholar) diligent and hardworking |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 62,215 | - | 88,844 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 手 | shǒu | - hand - (formal) to hold - person engaged in certain types of work - person skilled in certain types of work - personal(ly) - convenient - classifier for skill - CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] |
| 不 | bù | - no; not so - (bound form) not; un- |
| 释 | shì | - to explain - to release - Buddha (abbr. for 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2]) - Buddhism |
| 卷 | juǎn | - to roll up - roll - classifier for small rolled things (wad of paper money, movie reel etc) |
| 卷 | juàn | - scroll - book - volume - chapter - examination paper - classifier for books, paintings: volume, scroll |
| 卷 | juǎn | - to roll up - to sweep up; to carry along - a roll - classifier for rolls, spools etc |
Other Words Containing 手不释卷
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 手不释卷 | - | - | 62,215 | - | 88,844 |