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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 舌头

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
舌头 shé tou - tongue
- CL:個|个[ge4]
- enemy soldier captured for the purpose of extracting information

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 6 3,235 9,487 5,310

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- used in 喇舌[la3 ji1] to transcribe the Taiwanese word for "tongue"
shé- tongue
tóu- head
- hair style
- the top
- end
- beginning or end
- a stub
- remnant
- chief
- boss
- side
- aspect
- first
- leading
- classifier for pigs or livestock
- CL:個|个[ge4]
tou- suffix for nouns

Other Words Containing 舌头

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
舌头 5 6 3,235 9,487 5,310
大舌头 - - 32,985 68,953 35,539