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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 放火
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 放火 | fàng huǒ | - to set on fire - to commit arson - to create a disturbance |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 9,454 | 22,549 | 27,394 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 放 | fàng | - to put - to place - to release - to free - to let go - to let out - to set off (fireworks) |
| 火 | huǒ | - surname Huo |
| 火 | huǒ | - fire - urgent - ammunition - fiery or flaming - internal heat (Chinese medicine) - hot (popular) - classifier for military units (old) - Kangxi radical 86 |
Other Words Containing 放火
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 放火 | - | - | 9,454 | 22,549 | 27,394 |