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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 沾边

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
沾边 zhān biān - to have a connection with
- to be close (to reality)
- to be relevant
- to have one's hand in

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
- - 25,197 40,169 30,065

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
沾 zhān- to moisten
- to be infected by
- to receive benefit or advantage through a contact
- to touch
沾 zhān- variant of 沾[zhan1]
- to moisten
边 biān- side
- edge
- margin
- border
- boundary
- CL:個|个[ge4]
- simultaneously
边 bian- suffix of a noun of locality

Other Words Containing 沾边

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
沾边 - - 25,197 40,169 30,065