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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 枕木

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
枕木 zhěn mù - railroad tie
- sleeper

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
- - 83,153 59,547 84,386

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
枕 zhěn- (bound form) pillow
- to rest one's head on (Taiwan pr. [zhen4])
木 mù- surname Mu
木 mù- (bound form) tree
- (bound form) wood
- unresponsive; numb; wooden

Other Words Containing 枕木

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
枕木 - - 83,153 59,547 84,386