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Definition(s) for: 花边新闻

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
花边新闻 huā biān xīn wén - media gossip
- sensational news

List Ranking for: 花边新闻

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 34,102 64,516 50,873

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
花 huā- surname Hua
花 huā- flower
- blossom
- CL:朵[duo3],支[zhi1],束[shu4],把[ba3],盆[pen2],簇[cu4]
- fancy pattern
- florid
- to spend (money, time)
- (coll.) lecherous
- lustful
花 huā- old variant of 花[hua1]
花 huā- variant of 花[hua1]
- flower
- blossom
- also pr. [wei3]
边 biān- side
- edge
- margin
- border
- boundary
- CL:個|个[ge4]
- simultaneously
边 bian- suffix of a noun of locality
新 xīn- abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xin1jiang1]
- abbr. for Singapore 新加坡[Xin1jia1po1]
- surname Xin
新 xīn- new
- newly
- meso- (chemistry)
闻 wén- surname Wen
闻 wén- to hear
- news
- well-known
- famous
- reputation
- fame
- to smell
- to sniff at

Other Words Containing 花边新闻

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 (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
花边新闻 - - 34,102 64,516 50,873