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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
- (indicating response)
- (sadly sighing)
- also pr. [ei4]
- (Tw) (literary) to rebuke loudly
- (Tw) (literary) to sigh
- used in 欸乃[ai3nai3]
- hey (used to draw attention)
- eh; huh (used to express surprise)
- hmm (used to express disapproval)
- yes (used to express agreement)

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
- - 21,998 31,932 11,601

Character Breakdown:

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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
- - 21,998 31,932 11,601