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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
chāo - to make a copy
- to plagiarize
- to search and seize
- to raid
- to grab
- to go off with
- to take a shortcut
- to make a turning move
- to fold one's arms

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 4 6,810 6,645 3,506

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Hand

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
5 4 6,810 6,645 3,506
包抄 - - 14,960 29,787 59,860
抄袭 - 9 21,223 13,351 8,600
抄写 - 4 22,749 38,391 38,188
抄本 - - 28,428 52,878 74,884
抄录 - - 37,994 46,316 40,459
查抄 - - 38,141 53,588 87,571
照抄 - - 43,504 43,353 47,255
手抄本 - - 52,669 - -
抄件 - - 58,012 - -
摘抄 - - 58,306 53,600 34,316
抄家 - - 68,400 48,951 39,608
抄送 - - 91,633 34,819 15,317
抄查 - - 98,668 - -