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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
xián - worthy or virtuous person
- honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation

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
- - 7,723 6,401 4,986

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿱⿰?

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Semantic:

Hint:

Money

Other Words Containing

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
- - 7,723 6,401 4,986
圣贤 - 9 24,010 33,366 23,349
贤惠 6 - 35,175 20,626 8,624
贤人 - - 44,676 49,627 28,838
贤明 - - 48,106 70,467 77,705
贤良 - - 48,711 48,660 29,608
招贤纳士 - - 53,579 102,503 73,089
贤内助 - - 55,338 61,599 42,135
贤淑 - - 58,753 48,408 31,456
贤士 - - 69,776 82,060 81,156
贤才 - - 69,932 62,107 65,941
贤慧 - - 74,992 78,149 52,211
任人唯贤 - - 94,383 72,647 80,238