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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 治标不治本
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 治标不治本 | zhì biāo bù zhì běn | - to treat the symptoms but not the root cause |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 52,040 | 39,448 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 治 | zhì | - to rule - to govern - to manage - to control - to harness (a river) - to treat (a disease) - to wipe out (a pest) - to punish - to research |
| 标 | biāo | - mark - sign - label - to mark with a symbol, label, lettering etc - to bear (a brand name, registration number etc) - prize - award - bid - target - quota - (old) the topmost branches of a tree - visible symptom - classifier for military units |
| 不 | bù | - no; not so - (bound form) not; un- |
| 治 | zhì | - to rule - to govern - to manage - to control - to harness (a river) - to treat (a disease) - to wipe out (a pest) - to punish - to research |
| 本 | běn | - (bound form) root; stem - (bound form) origin; source - (bound form) one's own; this - (bound form) this; the current (year etc) - (bound form) original - (bound form) inherent - originally; initially - capital; principal - classifier for books, periodicals, files etc |
Other Words Containing 治标不治本
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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