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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 河东狮吼
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 河东狮吼 | hé dōng shī hǒu | - lit. the lioness from Hedong roars (idiom) - fig. refers to a shrewish wife or a henpecked husband |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 79,141 | 46,376 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 河 | hé | - river (CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]) - (bound form) the Yellow River - (bound form) the Milky Way - (bound form) (on restaurant menus) rice noodles 河粉[he2fen3] |
| 东 | dōng | - surname Dong |
| 东 | dōng | - east - host (i.e. sitting on east side of guest) - landlord |
| 狮 | shī | - (bound form) lion |
| 吼 | hǒu | - to roar - to howl - to shriek - roar or howl of an animal - bellow of rage |
Other Words Containing 河东狮吼
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 |
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