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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
jiǎo - to twist (strands into a thread)
- to entangle
- to wring
- to hang (by the neck)
- to turn
- to wind
- classifier for skeins of yarn

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
- 8 14,181 11,149 16,577

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

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Semantic:

Hint:

Thread

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
绞死 - - 11,224 56,636 53,705
- 8 14,181 11,149 16,577
绞刑 - - 16,363 31,801 49,364
绞尽脑汁 - - 18,698 28,945 22,750
绞盘 - - 24,422 82,431 -
绞刑架 - - 26,637 - -
心绞痛 - - 28,011 19,845 32,462
绞架 - - 29,913 99,709 110,371
绞杀 - - 36,491 55,249 49,032
绞索 - - 36,507 75,483 98,298
绞痛 - - 36,527 37,367 35,760
绞肉机 - - 43,064 66,695 47,643
双绞线 - - 55,112 72,273 106,896
绞车 - - 56,688 66,456 -