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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 画饼充饥

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
画饼充饥 huà bǐng chōng jī - lit. to allay one's hunger using a picture of a cake
- to feed on illusions (idiom)

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
- - 76,043 86,355 55,522

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
huà- to draw; to paint
- picture; painting (CL:幅[fu2],張|张[zhang1])
- to draw (a line) (variant of 劃|划[hua4])
- stroke of a Chinese character (variant of 劃|划[hua4])
- (calligraphy) horizontal stroke (variant of 劃|划[hua4])
bǐng- round flat cake
- cookie
- cake
- pastry
- CL:張|张[zhang1]
chōng- sufficient; full
- to fill
- to serve as; to act as
- to act falsely as; to pose as
- (bound form) hungry
- variant of 飢|饥[ji1]

Other Words Containing 画饼充饥

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
画饼充饥 - - 76,043 86,355 55,522