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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 罪魁

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
罪魁 zuì kuí - criminal ringleader
- chief culprit
- fig. cause of a problem

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
- - 93,866 66,079 50,805

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
罪 zuì- guilt
- crime
- fault
- blame
- sin
罪 zuì- variant of 罪[zui4], crime
魁 kuí- chief
- head
- outstanding
- exceptional
- stalwart

Other Words Containing 罪魁

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
罪魁祸首 - 8 13,316 22,678 22,305
罪魁 - - 93,866 66,079 50,805