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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
zhào - according to
- in accordance with
- to shine
- to illuminate
- to reflect
- to look at (one's reflection)
- to take (a photo)
- photo
- as requested
- as before
zhào - variant of 照[zhao4]
- to shine
- to illuminate

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
- 3 862 1,471 640

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Fire

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
照片 3 2 396 1,138 498
照顾 3 2 713 2,551 1,785
- 3 862 1,471 640
按照 4 3 2,084 675 3,384
拍照 - 4 2,385 5,181 2,666
照看 - - 3,368 23,971 26,206
护照 3 2 3,653 10,657 9,263
执照 5 7 4,218 19,215 28,817
驾照 - 5 4,392 16,574 10,617
照相 - 2 5,919 12,095 7,258
关照 6 7 6,132 14,618 12,670
照相机 3 - 6,522 14,399 17,443
照料 6 7 7,683 15,936 21,658
牌照 - 7 8,479 8,196 12,034
照办 - 7 9,132 34,427 47,357
照样 6 6 9,325 9,871 6,982
照亮 - - 11,008 12,359 5,988
依照 - 5 11,164 6,390 18,938
照耀 6 6 11,554 16,266 13,408
照镜子 - - 11,731 21,439 9,072
照常 5 8 12,872 17,913 15,848
遵照 - 8 14,354 13,131 34,683
照明 - 8 15,274 8,050 11,341
照射 - - 16,844 8,370 15,446
照旧 - - 17,030 32,114 23,346
照应 6 - 18,032 29,913 34,127
参照 6 8 18,083 7,150 16,077
对照 6 9 19,308 2,514 13,434
光照 - - 19,594 16,156 24,598
快照 - - 20,546 66,313 36,753
写照 - 9 21,580 15,646 10,222
普照 - - 22,028 44,481 24,429
照相馆 - - 23,895 41,151 33,980
照管 - - 25,192 51,737 79,612
近照 - - 25,392 44,711 24,512
照搬 - - 28,150 21,454 33,678
照例 - 9 28,172 23,427 20,669
心照不宣 - - 28,351 38,042 30,081
照明弹 - - 29,298 76,222 95,622
照会 - - 31,360 27,848 55,642
照理 - - 32,298 44,558 52,221
照本宣科 - - 32,966 63,344 64,080
比照 - - 36,328 25,151 31,929
仿照 - - 37,078 38,271 46,361
探照灯 - - 37,691 49,012 58,292
剧照 - - 38,565 21,930 11,592
照直 - - 39,131 - 81,876
照面 - - 39,309 36,805 46,428
映照 - - 41,127 31,192 30,442
照抄 - - 43,504 43,353 47,255
日照 - - 44,407 18,107 18,570
照准 - - 50,577 77,156 -
艳照 - - 52,885 - -
照说 - - 56,131 68,305 72,552
辐照 - - 56,665 38,999 -
遗照 - - 62,338 62,218 33,843
参照系 - - 64,695 - -
照发 - - 65,785 60,312 41,422
照妖镜 - - 66,253 76,635 47,822
照葫芦画瓢 - - 66,467 - 90,993
对照表 - - 77,297 51,092 45,934
证照 - - 78,183 - -
合照 - - 87,858 - -
夕照 - - 92,932 56,502 39,216