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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 百无聊赖

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
百无聊赖 bǎi wú liáo lài - (idiom) bored to death; bored stiff; overcome with boredom

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
- - 35,720 42,780 28,559

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
bǎi- surname Bai
bǎi- hundred
- numerous
- all kinds of
- used in 南無|南无[na1mo2]
- not to have
- no
- none
- not
- to lack
- un-
- -less
liáo- (coll.) to chat
- (literary) temporarily; for a while
- (literary) somewhat; slightly
- (literary) to depend upon
lài- surname Lai
- (Tw) (coll.) LINE messaging app
lài- to depend on
- to hang on in a place
- bad
- to renege (on promise)
- to disclaim
- to rat (on debts)
- rascally
- to blame
- to put the blame on
lài- variant of 賴|赖[lai4]

Other Words Containing 百无聊赖

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
百无聊赖 - - 35,720 42,780 28,559