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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 船闸

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
船闸 chuán zhá - a canal lock

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
- - 84,661 29,615 82,277

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
chuán- boat
- vessel
- ship
- CL:條|条[tiao2],艘[sou1],隻|只[zhi1]
chuán- variant of 船[chuan2]
zhá- old variant of 閘|闸[zha2]
- sluice
- lock (on waterway)
zhá- sluice; sluice gate
- to dam up water
- (coll.) brake
- (coll.) electric switch

Other Words Containing 船闸

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
船闸 - - 84,661 29,615 82,277