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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 莎草

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
莎草 suō cǎo - coco-grass; nut sedge (Cyperus rotundus)

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
- - 49,545 - -

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
shā- katydid (family Tettigoniidae)
- phonetic "sha" used in transliteration
suō- used in 莎草[suo1cao3]
cǎo- grass
- straw
- manuscript
- draft (of a document)
- careless
- rough
- CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1]
cào- variant of 肏[cao4]
cǎo- variant of 草[cao3]

Other Words Containing 莎草

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
莎草 - - 49,545 - -