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)
jiān - shoulder
- to shoulder (responsibilities etc)

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
- 5 5,671 3,658 2,304

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Ideographic

Hint:

A man bringing home meat ⺼ for the family 户

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
肩膀 5 7 3,180 5,857 3,930
- 5 5,671 3,658 2,304
并肩 - - 9,386 15,384 13,664
披肩 - - 15,926 20,493 10,499
肩负 - 8 16,119 12,691 26,698
擦肩而过 - - 19,413 11,804 5,036
耸肩 - - 23,393 23,736 25,608
肩胛骨 - - 26,197 53,750 53,252
肩头 - - 26,833 17,876 26,679
肩章 - - 31,193 48,661 26,341
垫肩 - - 32,612 71,975 32,936
肩胛 - - 45,604 49,458 55,431
坎肩 - - 47,784 64,266 35,504
携手并肩 - - 66,802 - -
勾肩搭背 - - 66,841 - -
摩肩接踵 - - 71,593 62,675 73,120
双肩包 - - 78,524 - -