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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 蒲团

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
蒲团 pú tuán - praying mat (Buddhism, made of woven cattail)

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
- - 28,005 44,000 30,426

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- surname Pu
- old place name
- refers to various monocotyledonous flowering plants including Acorus calamus and Typha orientalis
- common cattail
- bullrush
tuán- round
- lump
- ball
- to roll into a ball
- to gather
- regiment
- group
- society
- classifier for a lump or a soft mass: wad (of paper), ball (of wool), cloud (of smoke)
tuán- dumpling

Other Words Containing 蒲团

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
蒲团 - - 28,005 44,000 30,426