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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 激素

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
激素 jī sù - hormone

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 7,800 6,206 9,590

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
激 jī- to arouse
- to incite
- to excite
- to stimulate
- sharp
- fierce
- violent
素 sù- raw silk
- white
- plain, unadorned
- vegetarian (food)
- essence
- nature
- element
- constituent
- usually
- always
- ever

Other Words Containing 激素

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
激素 - 7 7,800 6,206 9,590
雌激素 - - 21,071 16,404 16,917
性激素 - - 30,853 36,965 44,069
生长激素 - - 38,690 - -
孕激素 - - 76,963 39,960 71,682