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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 招贤纳士
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 招贤纳士 | zhāo xián nà shì | - invite the talented and call the valorous (idiom); to recruit talent |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 53,579 | 102,503 | 73,089 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 招 | zhāo | - to recruit - to provoke - to beckon - to incur - to infect - contagious - a move (chess) - a maneuver - device - trick - to confess |
| 贤 | xián | - worthy or virtuous person - honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation |
| 纳 | nà | - surname Na |
| 纳 | nà | - to receive - to accept - to enjoy - to bring into - to pay (tax etc) - nano- (one billionth) - to reinforce sole of shoes or stockings by close sewing |
| 士 | shì | - surname Shi |
| 士 | shì | - member of the senior ministerial class (old) - scholar (old) - bachelor - honorific - soldier - noncommissioned officer - specialist worker |
Other Words Containing 招贤纳士
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 招贤纳士 | - | - | 53,579 | 102,503 | 73,089 |