Welcome to ChineseFrequencyDictionary.com. Enter a Chinese character or compound Chinese word to lookup. If a valid dictionary entry is found, frequency information will be shown below:

Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
- prison

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
- - 4,722 9,677 12,602

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Ideographic

Hint:

A guard dog 犭 talking 讠 to a prisoner 犬

Other Words Containing

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
监狱 6 7 685 6,212 8,548
地狱 - 7 1,427 9,382 5,494
- - 4,722 9,677 12,602
出狱 - - 5,424 - -
越狱 - - 5,720 12,795 5,125
入狱 - - 6,591 18,945 19,890
牢狱 - - 10,506 44,742 35,687
炼狱 - - 12,347 38,228 32,202
人间地狱 - - 24,837 61,652 42,234
狱卒 - - 26,615 61,610 78,305
锒铛入狱 - - 27,680 64,148 65,897
越狱犯 - - 37,355 - -
劫狱 - - 40,555 74,336 81,578
冤狱 - - 46,557 72,940 68,482
下狱 - - 70,992 63,526 105,147