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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 独辟蹊径
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 独辟蹊径 | dú pì xī jìng | - to blaze a new trail (idiom); to display originality |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 51,998 | 55,309 | 59,050 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 独 | dú | - alone - independent - single - sole - only |
| 辟 | bì | - (literary) king; monarch - (literary) (of a sovereign) to summon to official service - (literary) to avoid (variant of 避[bi4]) - (literary) to repel (variant of 避[bi4]) |
| 辟 | pì | - penal law - variant of 闢|辟[pi4] |
| 辟 | pì | - to open (a door) - to open up (for development) - to dispel; to refute; to repudiate - (bound form) penetrating; incisive |
| 蹊 | qī | - used in 蹊蹺|蹊跷[qi1qiao1] - Taiwan pr. [xi1] |
| 蹊 | xī | - (literary) footpath |
| 径 | jìng | - footpath - track - diameter - straight - directly |
Other Words Containing 独辟蹊径
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 独辟蹊径 | - | - | 51,998 | 55,309 | 59,050 |