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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 炒作

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
炒作 chǎo zuò - to hype
- to promote (in the media)

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 21,931 5,102 5,804

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
chǎo- to sauté; to stir-fry
- to speculate (in real estate etc); to scalp
- to hype up
- to sack; to fire (sb)
zuō- (bound form) worker
- (bound form) workshop
- (slang) troublesome; high-maintenance (person)
zuò- to do; to engage in
- to write; to compose
- to pretend; to feign
- to regard as; to consider to be
- to be; to act the part of
- to feel (itchy, nauseous etc)
- writings; works

Other Words Containing 炒作

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
炒作 - 6 21,931 5,102 5,804