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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 萤火

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
萤火 yíng huǒ - light of firefly
- fairy light

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
- - 34,028 58,367 30,734

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
萤 yíng- firefly
- glow-worm
火 huǒ- surname Huo
火 huǒ- fire
- urgent
- ammunition
- fiery or flaming
- internal heat (Chinese medicine)
- hot (popular)
- classifier for military units (old)
- Kangxi radical 86

Other Words Containing 萤火

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
萤火虫 - - 13,893 31,933 15,042
萤火 - - 34,028 58,367 30,734