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Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
shěng - to save; to economize; to be frugal
- to omit; to delete; to leave out
- province
- provincial capital
- a ministry (of the Japanese government)
xǐng - (bound form) to scrutinize
- (bound form) to reflect (on one's conduct)
- (bound form) to come to realize
- (bound form) to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders)

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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
4 2 1,859 305 1,774

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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
4 2 1,859 305 1,774
节省 5 4 8,401 5,655 7,188
反省 - 8 10,160 10,731 5,953
不省人事 - - 11,420 37,137 32,816
省钱 - 6 18,203 12,290 6,499
省略 5 8 18,374 20,511 12,924
省事 - 9 19,943 25,020 17,929
省去 - - 22,121 - -
省得 - - 26,091 24,416 16,203
省心 - - 26,409 24,569 13,864
发人深省 - - 31,368 47,951 34,446
省略号 - - 34,006 54,460 24,322
省份 - - 36,959 8,911 19,174
省吃俭用 - - 37,203 34,687 28,638
自省 - - 40,712 28,730 15,347
省长 - - 40,892 9,759 18,202
省力 - - 41,967 27,058 21,428
省会 6 - 42,773 11,422 22,580
内省 - - 45,117 55,076 49,533
省城 - - 49,189 12,097 23,457
全省 - - 50,482 1,597 9,351
俭省 - - 56,582 - 118,672
安大略省 - - 63,242 69,084 58,487
湖南省 - - 68,283 8,661 21,560
陕西省 - - 70,093 10,982 25,777
省亲 - - 77,562 62,122 67,658
山西省 - - 80,906 9,635 21,902
省视 - - 83,493 - 82,449
省悟 - - 85,028 73,271 87,695
江苏省 - - 87,981 6,225 16,720
省级 - - 88,786 5,346 16,739
四川省 - - 92,919 7,914 17,002
山东省 - - 96,070 6,678 15,242
省却 - - 97,719 54,265 64,480