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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 胸椎

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
胸椎 xiōng zhuī - thoracic vertebra
- the twelve thoracic vertebras behind the ribcage of humans and most mammals

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
- - 37,958 47,590 72,908

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
xiōng- chest
- bosom
- heart
- mind
- thorax
xiōng- variant of 胸[xiong1]
chuí- hammer; mallet (variant of 槌[chui2])
- to hammer; to bludgeon (variant of 捶[chui2])
zhuī- (bound form) vertebra

Other Words Containing 胸椎

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
胸椎 - - 37,958 47,590 72,908