Welcome to ChineseFrequencyDictionary.com. Enter a Chinese character or compound Chinese word to lookup. If a valid dictionary entry is found, frequency information will be shown below:

Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
gùn - stick; rod; truncheon
- scoundrel; villain

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
- 7 6,631 6,836 3,089

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
恶棍 - - 6,064 50,539 38,883
棍子 - 7 6,188 22,844 17,679
曲棍球 - - 6,216 36,648 60,865
- 7 6,631 6,836 3,089
冰棍 - - 13,090 29,559 14,223
木棍 - - 15,291 24,688 31,652
警棍 - - 20,826 41,103 38,588
光棍 - - 24,365 3,676 997
棍棒 6 - 25,751 31,814 31,514
赌棍 - - 26,358 101,528 77,596
撬棍 - - 26,666 84,479 106,691
冰棍儿 - 9 40,869 85,854 41,544
拨火棍 - - 43,874 - -
拐棍 - - 51,231 60,967 44,345
夹棍 - - 88,138 - -