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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 泥沙

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
泥沙 ní shā - silt

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
- - 39,432 20,618 36,659

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
泥 ní- mud
- clay
- paste
- pulp
泥 nì- restrained
沙 shā- surname Sha
沙 shā- granule
- hoarse
- raspy
- sand
- powder
- CL:粒[li4]
- abbr. for Tsar or Tsarist Russia
沙 shà- (dialect) to sift; to sieve

Other Words Containing 泥沙

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
泥沙 - - 39,432 20,618 36,659