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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 杀菌

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
杀菌 shā jūn - to kill germs
- to disinfect
- to sterilize

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
- - 29,056 15,612 13,152

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
杀 shā- to kill; to slay; to murder; to attack
- to weaken; to reduce
- (dialect) to smart
- (used after a verb) extremely
菌 jūn- germ
- bacteria
- fungus
- mold
- Taiwan pr. [jun4]
菌 jùn- mushroom

Other Words Containing 杀菌

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
杀菌 - - 29,056 15,612 13,152