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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 概

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
概 gài - (bound form) general; approximate
- without exception; categorically
- (bound form) bearing; deportment
概 gài - old variant of 概[gai4]

List Ranking for: 概

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 7 33,164 13,632 9,855

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 木 既

Radical:

木

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

既

Semantic:

木

Hint:

Tree

Other Words Containing 概

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 (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
大概 4 3 671 2,553 2,068
概念 5 5 5,101 1,825 3,087
概率 - 6 10,228 7,462 6,704
气概 6 - 10,818 20,028 24,063
概括 5 5 16,584 7,100 12,234
概要 - - 24,494 - -
一概 - 7 28,993 18,863 21,221
概 - 7 33,164 13,632 9,855
概述 - - 38,225 21,535 31,779
概况 - 7 44,824 16,126 33,904
梗概 - - 49,087 35,546 55,200
以偏概全 - - 49,744 50,897 33,124
一概而论 - 7 50,777 47,423 44,409
概念化 - - 64,921 52,787 72,853
概览 - - 72,112 76,631 74,665
概论 - 7 72,164 27,679 24,053
概率论 - - 79,236 54,504 28,174