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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 桀骜不驯

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
桀骜不驯 jié aò bù xùn - arrogant and obstinate (idiom)
- unyielding

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
- - 58,131 52,388 45,439

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
桀 jié- (emperor of Xia dynasty)
- cruel
骜 aò- a noble steed (literary)
- (of a horse) untamed
- (fig.) (of a person) headstrong
- Taiwan pr. [ao2]
不 bù- no; not so
- (bound form) not; un-
驯 xùn- to attain gradually
- to tame
- Taiwan pr. [xun2]

Other Words Containing 桀骜不驯

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
桀骜不驯 - - 58,131 52,388 45,439