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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 救命

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
救命 jiù mìng - to save sb's life
- (interj.) Help!
- Save me!

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 1,329 6,689 2,587

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
jiù- to save
- to assist
- to rescue
jiù- variant of 救[jiu4]
mìng- life
- fate
- order or command
- to assign a name, title etc

Other Words Containing 救命

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
救命 - 6 1,329 6,689 2,587