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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 荏苒

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
荏苒 rěn rǎn - (literary) (of time) to slip away

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
- - - 50,644 23,033

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
rěn- beefsteak plant (Perilla frutescens)
- soft
- weak
rǎn- luxuriant growth
- passing (of time)

Other Words Containing 荏苒

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