Welcome to ChineseFrequencyDictionary.com. Enter a Chinese character or compound Chinese word to lookup. If a valid dictionary entry is found, frequency information will be shown below:

Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
- chlorine (chemistry)

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
- - 8,712 8,221 20,625

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

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Semantic:

Hint:

Gas

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
- - 8,712 8,221 20,625
氯气 - - 28,244 40,250 69,209
氯化钾 - - 28,737 49,659 102,603
氯化物 - - 33,143 61,244 103,672
氯化钠 - - 37,095 36,890 54,164
聚氯乙烯 - - 42,103 41,740 81,759
次氯酸 - - 55,273 - -
氯化氢 - - 62,073 - -
氯丁橡胶 - - 78,289 - 113,414
氯霉素 - - 92,856 32,225 70,816