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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 自力更生
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 自力更生 | zì lì gēng shēng | - regeneration through one's own effort (idiom) - self-reliance |
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 | 9 | 20,168 | 14,640 | 27,479 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 自 | zì | - (bound form) self; oneself - from; since - naturally; as a matter of course |
| 力 | lì | - surname Li |
| 力 | lì | - power - force - strength - ability - strenuously |
| 更 | gēng | - to change or replace - to experience - one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided - watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard) |
| 更 | gèng | - more - even more - further - still - still more |
| 生 | shēng | - to be born - to give birth - life - to grow - raw - uncooked - student |
Other Words Containing 自力更生
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 自力更生 | 6 | 9 | 20,168 | 14,640 | 27,479 |