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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 蜗居

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
蜗居 wō jū - humble abode
- to live (in a tiny, cramped space)

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
- - 57,009 29,403 11,999

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- snail
- Taiwan pr. [gua1]
- see 蝸牛|蜗牛[wo1 niu2]
- surname Ju
- (archaic) sentence-final particle expressing a doubting attitude
- to reside
- to be (in a certain position)
- to store up
- to be at a standstill
- residence
- house
- restaurant
- classifier for bedrooms

Other Words Containing 蜗居

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
蜗居 - - 57,009 29,403 11,999