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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 秘而不宣

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
秘而不宣 mì ér bù xuān - to withhold information
- to keep sth secret

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
- - 39,266 63,471 70,628

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- see 秘魯|秘鲁[Bi4 lu3]
- secret
- secretary
- variant of 秘[mi4]
ér- and
- as well as
- and so
- but (not)
- yet (not)
- (indicates causal relation)
- (indicates change of state)
- (indicates contrast)
- no; not so
- (bound form) not; un-
xuān- surname Xuan
xuān- to declare (publicly)
- to announce

Other Words Containing 秘而不宣

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
秘而不宣 - - 39,266 63,471 70,628