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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
shòu - thin
- to lose weight
- (of clothing) tight
- (of meat) lean
- (of land) unproductive

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
3 5 3,194 2,001 599

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Sickness

Other Words Containing

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
3 5 3,194 2,001 599
瘦小 - - 18,334 21,986 15,518
瘦子 - - 20,334 26,755 11,369
骨瘦如柴 - - 20,374 60,901 50,067
瘦弱 - - 21,316 24,548 27,128
消瘦 - - 26,613 19,814 23,812
瘦骨嶙峋 - - 36,260 73,990 66,186
瘦肉 - - 40,280 16,184 8,609
瘦长 - - 40,324 49,562 47,634
清瘦 - - 41,161 42,385 48,529
瘦削 - - 44,684 35,901 54,532
精瘦 - - 47,190 67,368 56,676
瘦身 - - 74,831 - -
干瘦 - - 80,409 66,736 70,520
挑肥拣瘦 - - 96,739 92,127 93,422