Welcome to ChineseFrequencyDictionary.com. Enter a Chinese character or compound Chinese word to lookup. If a valid dictionary entry is found, frequency information will be shown below:

Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
zhā - slag (in mining or smelting)
- dregs

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
6 - 4,265 5,177 2,315

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Water

Other Words Containing

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
6 - 4,265 5,177 2,315
渣滓 - - 14,809 44,798 29,556
残渣 - - 20,247 30,538 28,537
渣子 - 9 26,031 54,311 29,455
煤渣 - - 41,042 - -
矿渣 - - 55,892 49,868 119,383
废渣 - - 65,833 32,155 37,895
豆腐渣 - - 95,355 - -