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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 搜刮

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
搜刮 sōu guā - to rake in (money); to plunder; to milk people dry

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
- - 27,589 39,422 31,052

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
搜 sōu- to search
- variant of 蒐|搜[sou1]
搜 sōu- (bound form) to collect; to gather
刮 guā- to scrape
- to blow
- to shave
- to plunder
- to extort
刮 guā- to blow (of the wind)

Other Words Containing 搜刮

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
搜刮 - - 27,589 39,422 31,052