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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 温床

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
温床 wēn chuáng - hotbed
- breeding ground
- fig. breeding ground for crimes or sedition

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
- - 26,396 32,380 35,629

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
wēn- surname Wen
wēn- warm; lukewarm
- to warm up
- (bound form) temperature
- (bound form) mild; soft; tender
- to review (a lesson etc)
- (TCM) fever
- epidemic; pestilence (old variant of 瘟[wen1])
chuáng- bed; couch (furniture that one can lie down on) (CL:張|张[zhang1])
- bed; bottom (of rivers, oceans, gardens etc)
- frame; chassis
- classifier for blankets, quilts etc
chuáng- variant of 床[chuang2]

Other Words Containing 温床

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
温床 - - 26,396 32,380 35,629