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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 挥发

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
挥发 huī fā - to volatilize
- to vaporize
- to evaporate (esp. at ordinary temperatures)
- (in compound words) volatile

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
- - 33,029 22,675 19,612

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
挥 huī- to wave
- to brandish
- to command
- to conduct
- to scatter
- to disperse
发 fā- to send out
- to show (one's feeling)
- to issue
- to develop
- to make a bundle of money
- classifier for gunshots (rounds)
发 fà- hair
- Taiwan pr. [fa3]

Other Words Containing 挥发

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
挥发 - - 33,029 22,675 19,612
挥发性 - - 36,205 40,743 59,657