Welcome to ChineseFrequencyDictionary.com. Enter a Chinese character or compound Chinese word to lookup. If a valid dictionary entry is found, frequency information will be shown below:
Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 方言
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 方言 | fāng yán | - the first Chinese dialect dictionary, edited by Yang Xiong 揚雄|扬雄[Yang2 Xiong2] in 1st century, containing over 9000 characters |
| 方言 | fāng yán | - topolect - dialect |
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 | 8 | 16,089 | 9,737 | 8,620 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 方 | fāng | - surname Fang |
| 方 | fāng | - square - power or involution (math.) - upright - honest - fair and square - direction - side - party (to a contract, dispute etc) - place - method - prescription (medicine) - just when - only or just - classifier for square things - abbr. for square or cubic meter |
| 言 | yán | - words - speech - to say - to talk |
Other Words Containing 方言
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 方言 | 6 | 8 | 16,089 | 9,737 | 8,620 |