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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
- grain; granule; pellet; particle
- classifier for small round objects (peas, bullets, peanuts, pills, grains etc)
- (Tw) classifier for larger round objects (watermelon etc)

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
5 7 6,194 3,373 2,663

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Grain

Other Words Containing

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
5 7 6,194 3,373 2,663
粒子 - - 9,205 14,684 25,734
微粒 - - 12,794 26,403 47,239
颗粒 6 - 16,775 6,107 11,747
暹粒 - - 27,615 - -
米粒 - - 31,065 22,228 11,438
线粒体 - - 31,673 18,755 74,533
粒细胞 - - 40,484 18,077 69,478
子粒 - - 41,534 59,618 -
玉米粒 - - 46,017 - -
粒子束 - - 57,418 - -
谷粒 - - 64,675 62,967 53,196
麦粒肿 - - 79,429 87,650 50,019