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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 护卫

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
护卫 hù wèi - to guard
- to protect
- bodyguard (for officials in ancient times)

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
- - 8,031 14,792 28,413

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
护 hù- to protect
卫 wèi- surname Wei
- vassal state during the Zhou Dynasty (1066-221 BC), located in present-day Henan and Hebei Provinces
卫 wèi- to guard
- to protect
- to defend
- abbr. for 衛生|卫生, hygiene
- health
- abbr. for 衛生間|卫生间, toilet

Other Words Containing 护卫

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
护卫 - - 8,031 14,792 28,413
护卫舰 - - 28,046 32,209 60,023