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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 板块

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
板块 bǎn kuài - slab
- (geology) tectonic plate
- (fig.) sector (of the stock market or of industry)
- (economic) bloc

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
- 9 19,460 3,085 5,823

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
bǎn- board
- plank
- plate
- shutter
- table tennis bat
- clappers (music)
- CL:塊|块[kuai4]
- accented beat in Chinese music
- hard
- stiff
- to stop smiling or look serious
bǎn- see 老闆|老板, boss
pàn- to catch sight of in a doorway (old)
kuài- lump; chunk; piece
- classifier for pieces of cloth, cake, soap etc
- (coll.) classifier for money and currency units

Other Words Containing 板块

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
板块 - 9 19,460 3,085 5,823