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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
nu:è - (bound form) brutal; oppressive; harsh
- (literary) disaster; catastrophe

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
- - 7,565 6,359 2,467

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Ideographic

Hint:

A tiger 虍 baring its claws 彐

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
虐待 6 7 3,244 11,402 9,293
- - 7,565 6,359 2,467
肆虐 - - 16,532 19,206 22,158
暴虐 - - 32,679 44,966 39,830
助纣为虐 - - 46,098 60,055 41,476