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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 红外

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
红外 hóng wài - infrared (ray)

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
- - 16,160 - -

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
红 hóng- surname Hong
红 gōng- used in 女紅|女红[nu:3gong1]
红 hóng- red
- popular
- revolutionary
- bonus
外 wài- outside
- in addition
- foreign
- external

Other Words Containing 红外

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
红外线 - - 13,760 22,138 33,218
红外 - - 16,160 - -