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Definition(s) for: 生吞活剥

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
生吞活剥 shēng tūn huó bō - to swallow whole (idiom); fig. to apply uncritically

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
- - 20,427 86,057 85,187

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
shēng- to be born
- to give birth
- life
- to grow
- raw
- uncooked
- student
tūn- to swallow
- to take
huó- to live
- alive
- living
- work
- workmanship
bāo- to peel
- to skin
- to shell
- to shuck
- to peel
- to skin
- to flay
- to shuck

Other Words Containing 生吞活剥

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
生吞活剥 - - 20,427 86,057 85,187