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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 期待

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
期待 qī dài - to look forward to
- to await
- expectation

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
5 4 1,567 1,059 335

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- a period of time
- phase
- stage
- classifier for issues of a periodical, courses of study
- time
- term
- period
- to hope
- Taiwan pr. [qi2]
- variant of 期[qi1]
- period
- cycle
dāi- to stay; to remain
dài- to wait
- to treat
- to deal with
- to need
- going to (do sth)
- about to
- intending to

Other Words Containing 期待

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
期待 5 4 1,567 1,059 335