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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 江湖
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 江湖 | jiāng hú | - rivers and lakes - all corners of the country; remote areas to which hermits retreat - section of society operating independently of mainstream society, out of reach of the law; the milieu in which wuxia tales play out (cf. 武俠|武侠[wu3xia2]) - (in late imperial times) world of traveling merchants, itinerant doctors, fortune tellers etc; demimonde - (in modern times) triads; secret gangster societies; underworld |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 11,126 | 4,371 | 4,315 |
Other Words Containing 江湖
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