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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 放羊

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
放羊 fàng yáng - to tend a flock of sheep
- to let sheep out to pasture
- fig. to throw off the reins
- to leave sb alone
- acting freely and irresponsibly

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
- - 32,039 42,103 31,405

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
fàng- to put
- to place
- to release
- to free
- to let go
- to let out
- to set off (fireworks)
yáng- surname Yang
yáng- sheep; goat
- CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1]

Other Words Containing 放羊

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
放羊 - - 32,039 42,103 31,405