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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 纠缠

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
纠缠 jiū chán - to be in a tangle
- to nag

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
- 7 5,416 8,874 5,996

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
纠 jiū- old variant of 糾|纠[jiu1]
纠 jiū- to gather together
- to investigate
- to entangle
- to correct
缠 chán- to wind around
- to wrap round
- to coil
- tangle
- to involve
- to bother
- to annoy

Other Words Containing 纠缠

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
纠缠 - 7 5,416 8,874 5,996