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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 蚁

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
蚁 yǐ - ant

List Ranking for: 蚁

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 10,619 16,379 19,788

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 虫 义

Radical:

虫

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

义

Semantic:

虫

Hint:

Insect

Other Words Containing 蚁

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 (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
蚂蚁 - 6 6,545 12,685 8,558
蚁 - - 10,619 16,379 19,788
白蚁 - - 13,620 33,082 61,978
工蚁 - - 19,434 - 112,836
蚁后 - - 25,707 97,399 78,728
蝼蚁 - - 40,177 58,178 46,633
食蚁兽 - - 40,335 - 102,534
蚁穴 - - 46,138 84,629 65,432
蚁窝 - - 55,646 - -
蚁巢 - - 87,156 - -