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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 横祸

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
横祸 hèng huò - unexpected calamity

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
- - 50,212 58,157 41,328

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
héng- horizontal
- across
- crosswise
- horizontal stroke (in Chinese characters)
- to place (sth) flat (on a surface)
- to cross (a river, etc)
- in a jumble
- chaotic
- (in fixed expressions) harsh and unreasonable
- violent
hèng- harsh and unreasonable
- unexpected
huò- old variant of 禍|祸[huo4]
huò- disaster
- misfortune
- calamity

Other Words Containing 横祸

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
横祸 - - 50,212 58,157 41,328