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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
gān - liver (CL:葉|叶[ye4])
- (slang) to put in long hours, typically late into the night, playing (a video game)
- (of a video game) involving a lot of repetition in order to progress; grindy

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 6,689 2,443 3,749

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Flesh

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
肝脏 - 7 5,480 8,195 9,717
- 6 6,689 2,443 3,749
心肝 - - 13,646 22,147 9,968
肝炎 - - 16,001 11,418 29,408
心肝宝贝 - - 22,503 - -
肝硬化 - - 29,674 17,429 37,535
肝癌 - - 31,428 10,085 31,243
肝火 - - 32,252 44,537 24,693
鱼肝油 - - 48,469 38,431 22,427
乙肝 - - 49,157 12,176 23,755
肝肠寸断 - - 53,530 56,846 29,477
肝病 - - 55,348 20,813 33,343
驴肝肺 - - 61,170 - 63,129
牛肝菌 - - 66,314 90,954 54,706
甲肝 - - 67,368 37,805 65,255