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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 西方

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
西方 xī fāng - the West
- the Occident
- Western countries

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
- 2 6,409 2,375 4,693

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
西 - the West
- abbr. for Spain 西班牙[Xi1 ban1 ya2]
- Spanish
西 - west
fāng- surname Fang
fāng- square
- power or involution (math.)
- upright
- honest
- fair and square
- direction
- side
- party (to a contract, dispute etc)
- place
- method
- prescription (medicine)
- just when
- only or just
- classifier for square things
- abbr. for square or cubic meter

Other Words Containing 西方

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
西方 - 2 6,409 2,375 4,693
西方人 - - 24,077 19,297 19,891
东西方 - - 43,200 23,475 34,740