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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 白费
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 白费 | bái fèi | - to waste (one's energy etc) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 7,818 | 22,016 | 14,069 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 白 | bái | - surname Bai |
| 白 | bái | - white - snowy - pure - bright - empty - blank - plain - clear - to make clear - in vain - gratuitous - free of charge - reactionary - anti-communist - funeral - to stare coldly - to write wrong character - to state - to explain - vernacular - spoken lines in opera |
| 费 | fèi | - surname Fei |
| 费 | fèi | - to cost - to spend - fee - wasteful - expenses |
Other Words Containing 白费
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 白费 | - | - | 7,818 | 22,016 | 14,069 |