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Definition(s) for: 相得益彰

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
相得益彰 xiāng dé yì zhāng - to bring out the best in each other (idiom)
- to complement one another well

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
- - 60,018 24,169 31,136

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
相 xiāng- surname Xiang
相 xiāng- each other
- one another
- mutually
- fret on the neck of a pipa 琵琶[pi2 pa5] (a fret on the soundboard is called a 品[pin3])
相 xiàng- appearance
- portrait
- picture
- government minister
- (physics) phase
- (literary) to appraise (esp. by scrutinizing physical features)
- to read sb's fortune (by physiognomy, palmistry etc)
得 dé- to obtain
- to get
- to gain
- to catch (a disease)
- proper
- suitable
- proud
- contented
- to allow
- to permit
- ready
- finished
得 de- structural particle: used after a verb (or adjective as main verb), linking it to following phrase indicating effect, degree, possibility etc
得 děi- to have to
- must
- ought to
- to need to
益 yì- surname Yi
益 yì- benefit
- profit
- advantage
- beneficial
- to increase
- to add
- all the more
彰 zhāng- clear
- conspicuous
- manifest

Other Words Containing 相得益彰

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
相得益彰 - - 60,018 24,169 31,136