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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
de - of; ~'s (possessive particle)
- (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
- (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
- (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的[pi2ge2 de5] "one made of leather" or 跑堂兒的|跑堂儿的[pao3tang2r5de5] "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的[xin1 de5] "new one")
- also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs
- a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士[di1shi4])
- really and truly
- (bound form) bull's-eye; target

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
1 1 1 2 1

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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
1 1 1 2 1
是的 - - 102 3,538 1,664
他妈的 - - 382 6,964 2,450
别的 - 1 543 - -
真的 - 1 622 - -
的确 5 4 672 2,114 2,050
目的 4 2 1,500 1,021 2,823
似的 5 4 1,504 3,547 2,661
有的 - 1 1,866 735 856
的话 - 2 2,221 - -
什么的 - - 2,828 3,594 1,295
目的地 - 7 6,121 8,147 6,867
巴尔的摩 - - 9,134 68,996 82,194
总的来说 - 8 9,623 - -
打的 - - 10,438 5,880 4,080
的士 - - 10,756 12,198 8,102
面的 - - 17,197 5,476 6,126
美的 - - 19,521 - -
有的是 - 3 19,921 8,982 10,050
众矢之的 - - 20,040 42,309 51,133
的哥 - - 20,125 - -
鼓鼓的 - - 26,258 51,973 37,973
标的 - - 30,452 - -
波罗的海 - - 33,242 36,616 52,075
斯堪的纳维亚 - - 34,685 77,153 78,040
的黎波里 - - 37,659 63,027 52,572
没说的 - 9 46,335 62,052 36,999
寻的 - - 58,124 - -
加的夫 - - 69,607 - -
加的斯 - - 75,963 - -
亚的斯亚贝巴 - - 80,958 63,639 83,673
有的放矢 - 9 84,337 28,868 50,547
蒙得维的亚 - - 87,384 81,771 -