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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 赴汤蹈火
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 赴汤蹈火 | fù tāng dǎo huǒ | - lit. to jump into scalding water and plunge into raging fire (idiom) - fig. to brave any danger - to go to any lengths (for a noble cause) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 15,657 | 54,494 | 42,069 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 赴 | fù | - to go - to visit (e.g. another country) - to attend (a banquet etc) |
| 汤 | tāng | - surname Tang |
| 汤 | shāng | - rushing current |
| 汤 | tāng | - soup - hot or boiling water - decoction of medicinal herbs - water in which sth has been boiled |
| 蹈 | dǎo | - to tread on - to trample - to stamp - to fulfill - Taiwan pr. [dao4] |
| 火 | huǒ | - surname Huo |
| 火 | huǒ | - fire - urgent - ammunition - fiery or flaming - internal heat (Chinese medicine) - hot (popular) - classifier for military units (old) - Kangxi radical 86 |
Other Words Containing 赴汤蹈火
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 赴汤蹈火 | - | - | 15,657 | 54,494 | 42,069 |