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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 挥手
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 挥手 | huī shǒu | - to wave (one's hand) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 8,899 | 9,622 | 10,772 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 挥 | huī | - to wave - to brandish - to command - to conduct - to scatter - to disperse |
| 手 | shǒu | - hand - (formal) to hold - person engaged in certain types of work - person skilled in certain types of work - personal(ly) - convenient - classifier for skill - CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] |
Other Words Containing 挥手
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 挥手 | - | - | 8,899 | 9,622 | 10,772 |