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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 牛仔

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
牛仔 niú zǎi - cowboy

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
- - 2,832 11,344 5,510

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
niú- surname Niu
niú- ox
- cow
- bull
- CL:條|条[tiao2],頭|头[tou2]
- newton (abbr. for 牛頓|牛顿[niu2 dun4])
- (slang) awesome
zǎi- variant of 崽[zai3]
- (dialect) (bound form) young man
- used in 仔肩[zi1 jian1]
- (bound form) (of domestic animals or fowl) young
- (bound form) fine; detailed

Other Words Containing 牛仔

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
牛仔 - - 2,832 11,344 5,510
牛仔裤 5 5 6,256 9,083 4,189
牛仔布 - - 35,840 65,386 40,718