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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 照旧

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
照旧 zhào jiù - as before
- as in the past

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
- - 17,030 32,114 23,346

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
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
jiù- old
- opposite: new 新
- former
- worn (with age)

Other Words Containing 照旧

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
照旧 - - 17,030 32,114 23,346