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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 殉葬

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
殉葬 xùn zàng - (of servants etc) to be buried alive with the deceased; (of utensils etc) to be buried with the dead

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
- - 94,247 66,084 54,369

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
殉 xùn- to be buried with the dead
- to die for a cause
葬 zàng- to bury (the dead)
- to inter
葬 zàng- old variant of 葬[zang4]

Other Words Containing 殉葬

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
殉葬 - - 94,247 66,084 54,369