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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 贤内助

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
贤内助 xián nèi zhù - (said of sb else's wife) a good wife

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
- - 55,338 61,599 42,135

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
贤 xián- worthy or virtuous person
- honorific used for a person of the same or a younger generation
内 nèi- inside
- inner
- internal
- within
- interior
助 zhù- to help
- to assist

Other Words Containing 贤内助

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
贤内助 - - 55,338 61,599 42,135