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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 时针

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
时针 shí zhēn - hand of a clock
- hour hand

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
- - 19,827 42,269 26,644

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
时 shí- old variant of 時|时[shi2]
时 shí- surname Shi
时 shí- o'clock
- time
- when
- hour
- season
- period
针 zhēn- needle
- pin
- injection
- stitch
- CL:根[gen1],支[zhi1]
针 zhēn- variant of 針|针[zhen1], needle

Other Words Containing 时针

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
时针 - - 19,827 42,269 26,644
逆时针 - - 35,073 39,565 22,099