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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 背景

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
背景 bèi jǐng - background; backdrop; context
- (fig.) powerful backer
- CL:種|种[zhong3]

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 4 2,781 2,062 2,797

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
bēi- to be burdened
- to carry on the back or shoulder
bèi- the back of a body or object
- to turn one's back
- to hide something from
- to learn by heart
- to recite from memory
- (slang) unlucky
- hard of hearing
bēi- variant of 背[bei1]
jǐng- surname Jing
jǐng- (bound form) scenery
- circumstance
- situation
- scene (of a play)
- (literary) sunlight

Other Words Containing 背景

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
背景 5 4 2,781 2,062 2,797