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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
zhěn - (bound form) pillow
- to rest one's head on (Taiwan pr. [zhen4])

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
- - 9,821 7,546 3,774

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Wood

Other Words Containing

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
枕头 5 7 4,118 10,093 4,747
- - 9,821 7,546 3,774
高枕无忧 - - 22,526 43,010 42,377
同床共枕 - - 23,565 70,094 40,907
枕骨 - - 32,407 72,930 103,958
枕套 - - 39,171 54,490 27,181
落枕 - - 54,130 42,925 17,577
枕席 - - 55,824 - 117,504
枕巾 - - 64,660 69,444 43,965
枕边风 - - 68,996 - 99,296
枕木 - - 83,153 59,547 84,386