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Definition(s) for: 狭路相逢

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
狭路相逢 xiá lù xiāng féng - lit. to meet face to face on a narrow path (idiom)
- fig. enemies or rivals meet face to face

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
- - 40,733 42,457 34,608

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
xiá- narrow
- narrow-minded
xiá- old variant of 狹|狭[xia2]
- surname Lu
- road (CL:條|条[tiao2])
- journey
- route
- line (bus etc)
- sort; kind
xiāng- surname Xiang
xiāng- each other
- one another
- mutually
- fret on the neck of a pipa 琵琶[pi2 pa5] (a fret on the soundboard is called a 品[pin3])
xiàng- appearance
- portrait
- picture
- government minister
- (physics) phase
- (literary) to appraise (esp. by scrutinizing physical features)
- to read sb's fortune (by physiognomy, palmistry etc)
féng- to meet by chance
- to come across
- (of a calendar event) to come along
- (of an event) to fall on (a particular day)
- to fawn upon

Other Words Containing 狭路相逢

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
狭路相逢 - - 40,733 42,457 34,608