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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 生姜

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
生姜 shēng jiāng - fresh ginger

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
- - 25,334 13,180 5,734

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
shēng- to be born
- to give birth
- life
- to grow
- raw
- uncooked
- student
jiāng- surname Jiang
jiāng- variant of 薑|姜[jiang1]
jiāng- ginger

Other Words Containing 生姜

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
生姜 - - 25,334 13,180 5,734