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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 虚掩

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
虚掩 xū yǎn - to partially obscure
- (of a door, gate or window) slightly open; ajar; not fully shut; unlocked
- (of a jacket or shirt) unbuttoned

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
- - 53,737 51,548 49,862

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- emptiness
- void
- abstract theory or guiding principles
- empty or unoccupied
- diffident or timid
- false
- humble or modest
- (of health) weak
- virtual
- in vain
yǎn- to cover up; to conceal
- to close (a door, book etc)
- (coll.) to get (one's fingers etc) caught when closing a door or lid
- (literary) to launch a surprise attack

Other Words Containing 虚掩

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
虚掩 - - 53,737 51,548 49,862