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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 蓬莱

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
蓬莱 péng lái - (Chinese mythology) Penglai, one of three fabled islands in the Bohai sea, where immortals were said to live; (by extension) fairyland

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
- - 93,384 21,945 27,426

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
蓬 péng- surname Peng
蓬 péng- fleabane (family Asteraceae)
- disheveled
- classifier for luxuriant plants, smoke, ashes, campfires: clump, puff
莱 lái- name of weed plant (fat hen, goosefoot, pigweed etc)
- Chenopodium album

Other Words Containing 蓬莱

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
蓬莱 - - 93,384 21,945 27,426