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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 探求

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
探求 tàn qiú - to seek
- to pursue
- to investigate

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
- 9 32,522 28,050 40,100

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
探 tàn- to explore
- to search out
- to scout
- to visit
- to stretch forward
求 qiú- to seek
- to look for
- to request
- to demand
- to beseech

Other Words Containing 探求

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
探求 - 9 32,522 28,050 40,100