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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 杀人偿命

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)

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
- - - 82,422 60,740

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
shā- to kill; to slay; to murder; to attack
- to weaken; to reduce
- (dialect) to smart
- (used after a verb) extremely
rén- person; people
- CL:個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
cháng- to repay
- to compensate for
- to recompense
- to fulfill (hopes etc)
mìng- life
- fate
- order or command
- to assign a name, title etc

Other Words Containing 杀人偿命

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