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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 理所当然
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 理所当然 | lǐ suǒ dāng rán | - as it should be by rights (idiom); proper and to be expected as a matter of course - inevitable and right |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 7 | 8,127 | 12,015 | 9,737 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 理 | lǐ | - texture - grain (of wood) - inner essence - intrinsic order - reason - logic - truth - science - natural science (esp. physics) - to manage - to pay attention to - to run (affairs) - to handle - to put in order - to tidy up |
| 所 | suǒ | - actually - place - classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc - that which - particle introducing a relative clause or passive - CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 当 | dāng | - (onom.) dong - ding dong (bell) |
| 当 | dāng | - to be - to act as - manage - withstand - when - during - ought - should - match equally - equal - same - obstruct - just at (a time or place) - on the spot - right - just at |
| 当 | dàng | - at or in the very same... - suitable - adequate - fitting - proper - to replace - to regard as - to think - to pawn - (coll.) to fail (a student) |
| 然 | rán | - correct - right - so - thus - like this - -ly |
Other Words Containing 理所当然
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 理所当然 | 6 | 7 | 8,127 | 12,015 | 9,737 |