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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
liào - material
- stuff
- grain
- feed
- to expect
- to anticipate
- to guess

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 2,948 2,306 1,988

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Ideographic

Hint:

A hand measuring 斗 a cup of rice 米

Other Words Containing

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
资料 5 4 1,308 954 2,405
饮料 4 5 2,516 4,409 3,219
- 6 2,948 2,306 1,988
材料 4 4 3,042 1,099 2,915
塑料 - 4 4,487 5,165 7,859
预料 6 7 4,706 8,118 10,197
燃料 - 4 5,516 6,143 21,040
料到 - 7 5,531 13,646 19,868
照料 6 7 7,683 15,936 21,658
香料 - 7 8,870 19,767 16,912
意料 6 7 8,965 12,401 8,710
料理 - 7 9,133 10,455 5,069
出乎意料 - - 9,656 17,476 15,047
原料 5 4 10,057 3,234 5,799
颜料 - - 10,507 23,536 18,945
出人意料 - 8 10,586 13,674 24,641
塑料袋 4 4 11,194 13,037 12,135
布料 - - 12,285 20,122 15,385
调料 6 8 12,701 15,409 7,640
肥料 - 8 12,710 10,714 34,508
资料库 - - 13,170 - -
笑料 - - 14,910 32,929 20,672
配料 - - 15,226 18,004 14,949
涂料 - - 15,323 10,513 24,744
料想 - - 16,581 29,471 44,250
饲料 - 9 16,939 5,051 15,962
废料 - - 17,058 26,494 50,941
染料 - - 18,512 19,568 39,368
意料之中 - - 19,035 22,793 20,715
料子 - - 20,083 45,657 25,534
佐料 - 9 23,443 37,985 22,676
木料 - - 24,295 30,148 39,715
泡沫塑料 - - 24,935 55,140 60,479
不出所料 - - 25,056 41,562 34,616
面料 - - 25,127 9,408 5,941
衣料 - - 26,104 53,196 -
加料 - - 27,889 46,590 39,562
软饮料 - - 28,382 46,828 77,810
偷工减料 - - 29,081 31,468 34,800
原材料 - 9 32,057 6,076 20,234
油料 - - 34,675 18,713 56,001
填料 - - 36,433 37,106 83,164
始料未及 - - 38,224 43,296 51,517
养料 - - 38,468 50,519 47,184
不料 6 6 42,549 8,691 13,421
毛料 - - 44,978 55,062 39,043
出乎预料 - - 46,235 - -
作料 - - 47,355 58,663 39,378
谁料 - - 48,819 - -
草料 - - 49,339 49,198 71,041
史料 - - 50,528 13,671 30,801
敷料 - - 52,843 50,615 79,759
燃料油 - - 53,561 13,598 71,454
核燃料 - - 54,218 32,542 74,379
辅料 - - 58,096 24,386 25,672
料及 - - 59,027 74,679 68,575
料器 - - 59,063 87,180 -
质料 - - 61,624 51,076 51,893
边角料 - - 63,069 70,805 58,877
装料 - - 63,353 82,985 111,847
大料 - - 70,114 55,283 25,025
用料 - - 72,902 - -
物料 - - 84,977 18,087 35,656
复合材料 - - 91,205 - -