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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 点火
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 点火 | diǎn huǒ | - to ignite - to light a fire - to agitate - to start an engine - ignition - fig. to stir up trouble |
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 | 6,770 | 15,428 | 17,748 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 点 | diǎn | - point - dot - drop - speck - o'clock - point (in space or time) - to draw a dot - to check on a list - to choose - to order (food in a restaurant) - to touch briefly - to hint - to light - to ignite - to pour a liquid drop by drop - (old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更[geng1] - dot stroke in Chinese characters - classifier for items |
| 火 | huǒ | - surname Huo |
| 火 | huǒ | - fire - urgent - ammunition - fiery or flaming - internal heat (Chinese medicine) - hot (popular) - classifier for military units (old) - Kangxi radical 86 |
Other Words Containing 点火
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 点火 | - | 7 | 6,770 | 15,428 | 17,748 |