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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 物以类聚
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 物以类聚 | wù yǐ lèi jù | - similar things come together (idiom); like draws like - Birds of a feather flock together. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 48,717 | 21,897 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 物 | wù | - (bound form) thing - (literary) the outside world as distinct from oneself; people other than oneself |
| 以 | yǐ | - abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yi3 se4 lie4] |
| 以 | yǐ | - to use - by means of - according to - in order to - because of - at (a certain date or place) |
| 以 | yǐ | - old variant of 以[yi3] |
| 以 | yǐ | - old variant of 以[yi3] |
| 类 | lèi | - kind; type; class; category - (classifier) kind; type - (bound form) to resemble; to be similar to |
| 聚 | jù | - to assemble; to gather (transitive or intransitive) - (chemistry) poly- |
Other Words Containing 物以类聚
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 |
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