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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 荆州

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
荆州 jīng zhōu - see 荊州市|荆州市[Jing1zhou1 Shi4]

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
- - - 17,968 22,142

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
荆 jīng- chaste tree or berry (Vitex agnus-castus)
- alternative name for the Zhou Dynasty state of Chu 楚國|楚国[Chu3 guo2]
州 zhōu- prefecture
- (old) province
- (old) administrative division
- state (e.g. of US)
- oblast (Russia)
- canton (Switzerland)

Other Words Containing 荆州

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
大意失荆州 - - 84,660 102,945 88,080