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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 探讨

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
探讨 tàn tǎo - to investigate
- to probe

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
6 6 11,136 3,095 9,883

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
tàn- to explore
- to search out
- to scout
- to visit
- to stretch forward
tǎo- to invite
- to provoke
- to demand or ask for
- to send armed forces to suppress
- to denounce or condemn
- to marry (a woman)
- to discuss or study

Other Words Containing 探讨

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
探讨 6 6 11,136 3,095 9,883