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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 绵延

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
绵延 mián yán - (esp. of a mountain range) to be continuous; to stretch long and unbroken

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
- - 32,369 24,013 23,622

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
绵 mián- silk floss
- continuous
- soft
- weak
- mild-mannered (dialect)
绵 mián- old variant of 綿|绵[mian2]
- cotton
延 yán- surname Yan
延 yán- to prolong
- to extend
- to delay

Other Words Containing 绵延

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
绵延 - - 32,369 24,013 23,622