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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 沿岸

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
沿岸 yán àn - coastal area
- littoral or riparian

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
- 9 20,553 13,813 32,414

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
沿 yán- along
- to follow (a line, tradition etc)
- to carry on
- to trim (a border with braid, tape etc)
- border
- edge
岸 àn- bank; shore; beach; coast
岸 àn- variant of 岸[an4]

Other Words Containing 沿岸

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
沿岸 - 9 20,553 13,813 32,414