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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 拿得起放得下
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 拿得起放得下 | ná de qǐ fàng de xià | - lit. can pick it up or put it down (idiom) - fig. to take what comes - to meet gains or losses with equanimity |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 60,712 | 27,362 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 拿 | ná | - to hold - to seize - to catch - to apprehend - to take - (used in the same way as 把[ba3]: to mark the following noun as a direct object) |
| 拿 | ná | - old variant of 拿[na2] |
| 拿 | ná | - variant of 拿[na2] |
| 得 | dé | - to obtain - to get - to gain - to catch (a disease) - proper - suitable - proud - contented - to allow - to permit - ready - finished |
| 得 | de | - structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc |
| 得 | děi | - to have to - must - ought to - to need to |
| 起 | qǐ | - to rise - to raise - to get up - to set out - to start - to appear - to launch - to initiate (action) - to draft - to establish - to get (from a depot or counter) - verb suffix, to start - starting from (a time, place, price etc) - classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance - classifier for groups: batch, group |
| 放 | fàng | - to put - to place - to release - to free - to let go - to let out - to set off (fireworks) |
| 得 | dé | - to obtain - to get - to gain - to catch (a disease) - proper - suitable - proud - contented - to allow - to permit - ready - finished |
| 得 | de | - structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc |
| 得 | děi | - to have to - must - ought to - to need to |
| 下 | xià | - down - downwards - below - lower - later - next (week etc) - second (of two parts) - to decline - to go down - to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc) - measure word to show the frequency of an action |
Other Words Containing 拿得起放得下
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 |
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