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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 泡汤
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 泡汤 | pào tāng | - (coll.) to fizzle out; to come to nothing - to dawdle; to stall - (Tw) to have a soak in a hot spring bath |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 10,941 | 24,550 | 12,362 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 泡 | pāo | - puffed; swollen; spongy - small lake (esp. in place names) - classifier for urine or feces |
| 泡 | pào | - bubble; foam - blister - to soak; to steep; to infuse - to dawdle; to loiter - to pick up (a girl) - to get off with (a sexual partner) - classifier for occurrences of an action - classifier for number of infusions |
| 汤 | tāng | - surname Tang |
| 汤 | shāng | - rushing current |
| 汤 | tāng | - soup - hot or boiling water - decoction of medicinal herbs - water in which sth has been boiled |
Other Words Containing 泡汤
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 泡汤 | - | - | 10,941 | 24,550 | 12,362 |