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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 日食

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
日食 rì shí - solar eclipse

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
- - 27,696 32,780 18,466

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
日 rì- abbr. for 日本[Ri4 ben3], Japan
日 rì- sun
- day
- date, day of the month
食 shí- to eat
- food
- animal feed
- eclipse
食 sì- to feed (a person or animal)

Other Words Containing 日食

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
日食 - - 27,696 32,780 18,466