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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 文山会海
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 文山会海 | wén shān huì hǎi | - a mountain of paperwork and a sea of meetings (idiom) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 82,795 | 92,881 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 文 | wén | - surname Wen |
| 文 | wén | - language - culture - writing - formal - literary - gentle - (old) classifier for coins - Kangxi radical 67 |
| 山 | shān | - surname Shan |
| 山 | shān | - mountain; hill (CL:座[zuo4]) - (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on |
| 会 | huì | - can; to have the skill; to know how to - to be likely to; to be sure to - to meet; to get together - meeting; gathering - (suffix) union; group; association - (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [hui3]) |
| 会 | kuài | - (bound form) to reckon accounts |
| 海 | hǎi | - surname Hai |
| 海 | hǎi | - ocean - sea - CL:個|个[ge4],片[pian4] - great number of people or things - (dialect) numerous |
Other Words Containing 文山会海
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 |
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