Welcome to ChineseFrequencyDictionary.com. Enter a Chinese character or compound Chinese word to lookup. If a valid dictionary entry is found, frequency information will be shown below:

Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
zǎo - aquatic grasses
- elegant

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
- - 58,055 22,306 27,320

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Grass

Other Words Containing

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
海藻 - 8 13,792 29,894 17,769
藻类 - - 34,433 39,976 50,753
词藻 - - 37,965 65,680 41,732
绿藻 - - 40,773 75,258 42,896
辞藻 - - 42,544 53,630 25,291
螺旋藻 - - 49,192 51,221 41,460
蓝藻 - - 57,650 41,140 88,320
硅藻 - - 57,850 90,986 72,864
- - 58,055 22,306 27,320