Welcome to ChineseFrequencyDictionary.com. Enter a Chinese character or compound Chinese word to lookup. If a valid dictionary entry is found, frequency information will be shown below:

Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
diào - to fall
- to drop
- to lag behind
- to lose
- to go missing
- to reduce
- fall (in prices)
- to lose (value, weight etc)
- to wag
- to swing
- to turn
- to change
- to exchange
- to swap
- to show off
- to shed (hair)
- (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc)

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
4 2 241 860 427

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Hand

Other Words Containing

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
4 2 241 860 427
干掉 - - 1,803 13,174 9,173
关掉 - 7 2,047 16,486 9,460
忘掉 - 7 3,373 12,142 5,448
扔掉 - - 3,517 14,892 8,635
丢掉 - 7 3,778 10,765 8,184
除掉 - - 3,883 22,887 26,265
甩掉 - - 5,017 21,420 13,680
去掉 - 6 6,176 11,802 7,726
掉头 - 7 6,420 16,287 14,812
炸掉 - - 6,639 39,285 31,786
漏掉 - - 7,845 33,080 21,248
毁掉 - - 8,941 16,022 9,238
拔掉 - - 9,166 25,923 17,176
擦掉 - - 10,558 36,864 21,741
老掉牙 - - 12,020 58,990 39,346
减掉 - - 13,203 31,410 16,661
改掉 - - 14,102 22,189 10,931
辞掉 - - 14,402 - -
卖掉 - - 14,947 - -
掉落 - - 15,964 17,910 16,927
失掉 - - 18,930 26,261 17,926
撤掉 - - 19,795 40,463 40,712
废掉 - - 22,260 42,553 28,906
掉队 - 9 22,514 40,329 41,522
掉以轻心 - - 22,759 24,951 42,055
掉包 - - 26,218 60,912 48,770
掉转 - - 32,078 42,083 58,334
免掉 - - 34,712 68,108 70,000
掉泪 - - 35,592 37,166 18,761
掉价 - - 37,158 56,955 31,518
掉色 - - 42,975 52,763 27,051
掉换 - - 54,605 74,534 65,705