Welcome to ChineseFrequencyDictionary.com. Enter a Chinese character or compound Chinese word to lookup. If a valid dictionary entry is found, frequency information will be shown below:

Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
sǒng - to excite
- to raise up
- to shrug
- high
- lofty
- towering

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
6 - 19,771 10,801 16,655

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Ear

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
6 - 19,771 10,801 16,655
耸肩 - - 23,393 23,736 25,608
耸人听闻 - - 24,445 43,147 44,210
高耸 - - 28,360 27,086 29,914
危言耸听 - - 29,864 35,894 33,813
耸立 - 9 33,443 29,304 32,668
高耸入云 - - 46,750 60,633 50,576