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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 穿刺

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
穿刺 chuān cì - (medicine) to puncture; to do a needle biopsy

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
- - 19,846 10,441 33,166

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
穿 chuān- to wear
- to put on
- to dress
- to bore through
- to pierce
- to perforate
- to penetrate
- to pass through
- to thread
刺 cī- (onom.) whoosh
刺 cì- thorn
- sting
- thrust
- to prick
- to pierce
- to stab
- to assassinate
- to murder

Other Words Containing 穿刺

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
穿刺 - - 19,846 10,441 33,166