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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 猫眼
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 猫眼 | māo yǎn | - peephole (in a door) - (mineralogy) chrysoberyl |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 37,899 | 37,936 | 21,016 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 猫 | māo | - cat (CL:隻|只[zhi1]) - (dialect) to hide oneself - (loanword) (coll.) modem |
| 猫 | máo | - used in 貓腰|猫腰[mao2yao1] |
| 眼 | yǎn | - eye (CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]) - (often used with 一[yi1]) a look; a glance - small hole - (bound form) salient point - classifier for wells, cave-dwellings etc |
Other Words Containing 猫眼
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 猫眼 | - | - | 37,899 | 37,936 | 21,016 |