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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 椿

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
椿 chūn - Chinese toon (Toona sinensis)
- tree of heaven (Ailanthus altissima)
- (literary metaphor) father

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
- - 60,438 27,564 32,647

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Tree

Other Words Containing 椿

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
香椿 - - 18,258 53,019 40,384
椿 - - 60,438 27,564 32,647