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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 玉蜀黍

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
玉蜀黍 yù shǔ shǔ - corn

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
- - 48,302 - 117,435

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
玉 yù- jade
蜀 shǔ- short name for Sichuan 四川[Si4 chuan1] province
- one of the Three Kingdoms 三國|三国[San1 guo2] after the Han dynasty, also called 蜀漢|蜀汉[Shu3 Han4], situated around what is now Sichuan province
黍 shǔ- broomcorn millet
- glutinous millet

Other Words Containing 玉蜀黍

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
玉蜀黍 - - 48,302 - 117,435