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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 沉郁

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
沉郁 chén yù - melancholy; gloomy

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
- - 49,569 42,532 47,472

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
chén- to submerge
- to immerse
- to sink
- to keep down
- to lower
- to drop
- deep
- profound
- heavy
- surname Yu
- (bound form) strongly fragrant
- variant of 鬱|郁[yu4]
- old variant of 鬱|郁[yu4]
- surname Yu
- (bound form) (of vegetation) lush; luxuriant
- (bound form) melancholy; depressed

Other Words Containing 沉郁

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
沉郁 - - 49,569 42,532 47,472