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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 讳莫如深

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
讳莫如深 huì mò rú shēn - important matter that must be kept secret (idiom); don't breathe a word of it to anyone!

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HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 56,291 43,337 49,798

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
讳 huì- to avoid mentioning
- taboo word
- name of deceased emperor or superior
莫 mò- surname Mo
莫 mò- do not
- there is none who
如 rú- as
- as if
- such as
深 shēn- deep (lit. and fig.)
深 shēn- old variant of 深[shen1]

Other Words Containing 讳莫如深

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
讳莫如深 - - 56,291 43,337 49,798