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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 番薯
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 番薯 | fān shǔ | - (dialect) sweet potato - yam |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 63,303 | 21,117 | 9,904 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 番 | pān | - surname Pan |
| 番 | fān | - (bound form) foreign (non-Chinese); barbarian - classifier for processes or actions that take time and effort - (classifier) a kind; a sort - (classifier) (used after the verb 翻[fan1] to indicate how many times a quantity doubles, as in 翻一番[fan1 yi1 fan1] "to double") |
| 薯 | shǔ | - potato - yam |
| 薯 | shǔ | - variant of 薯[shu3] |
Other Words Containing 番薯
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 番薯 | - | - | 63,303 | 21,117 | 9,904 |