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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 答非所问
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 答非所问 | dá fēi suǒ wèn | - (idiom) to sidestep the question - to answer evasively |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 38,956 | 54,891 | 50,046 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 答 | dā | - bound form having the same meaning as the free word 答[da2], used in 答應|答应[da1ying5], 答理[da1li5] etc |
| 答 | dá | - to answer - to reply - to respond |
| 非 | fēi | - abbr. for 非洲[Fei1 zhou1], Africa |
| 非 | fēi | - to not be; not - wrong; incorrect - non-; un-; in-; de- - to reproach; to blame - (coll.) to insist on; simply must |
| 所 | suǒ | - actually - place - classifier for houses, small buildings, institutions etc - that which - particle introducing a relative clause or passive - CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 问 | wèn | - to ask; to inquire |
Other Words Containing 答非所问
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 答非所问 | - | - | 38,956 | 54,891 | 50,046 |