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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 羊年

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
羊年 yáng nián - Year of the Ram (e.g. 2003)

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
- - 65,812 65,135 97,013

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
yáng- surname Yang
yáng- sheep; goat
- CL:頭|头[tou2],隻|只[zhi1]
nián- surname Nian
nián- year
- CL:個|个[ge4]
nián- grain
- harvest (old)
- variant of 年[nian2]

Other Words Containing 羊年

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
羊年 - - 65,812 65,135 97,013