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)
qián - hidden
- secret
- latent
- to hide
- to conceal
- to submerge
- to dive

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
- - 7,688 6,637 6,146

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
潜力 6 6 4,203 3,319 6,446
潜水 6 7 5,013 15,467 10,181
潜在 - 7 5,713 5,137 10,937
潜艇 - 8 7,298 8,871 26,283
潜入 - - 7,542 16,207 20,320
- - 7,688 6,637 6,146
潜意识 - - 8,405 17,026 11,103
潜质 - - 9,959 19,868 13,569
潜逃 - - 11,845 18,124 19,814
潜伏 - - 11,925 13,545 9,793
潜水员 - - 12,704 35,249 49,178
潜能 - 8 13,074 11,270 8,311
潜水艇 - - 14,840 43,116 36,559
潜台词 - - 25,568 41,880 28,280
潜藏 - - 28,316 28,938 26,574
潜水衣 - - 30,821 - 94,236
潜心 - - 32,706 24,726 26,122
潜望镜 - - 33,584 68,543 79,808
潜伏期 - - 36,418 25,636 65,837
潜移默化 6 9 41,321 22,848 27,778
反潜 - - 43,649 31,800 74,131
潜泳 - - 52,008 - 99,482
潜热 - - 97,637 94,173 -