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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 莫衷一是
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 莫衷一是 | mò zhōng yī shì | - unable to reach a decision (idiom); cannot agree on the right choice - no unanimous decision - still a matter of discussion |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 59,081 | 53,423 | 74,963 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 莫 | mò | - surname Mo |
| 莫 | mò | - do not - there is none who |
| 衷 | zhōng | - inner feelings |
| 一 | yī | - one - single - a (article) - as soon as - entire; whole; all; throughout - "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) - also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit |
| 是 | shì | - to be (followed by substantives only) - correct; right; true - (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well - (adverb for emphatic assertion) |
| 是 | shì | - variant of 是[shi4] |
Other Words Containing 莫衷一是
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 莫衷一是 | - | - | 59,081 | 53,423 | 74,963 |