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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 赵本山

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
赵本山 zhào běn shān - Zhao Benshan (1958-), universally known PRC TV comedian

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
- - - 11,305 9,158

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
zhào- surname Zhao
- one of the seven states during the Warring States period (476-220 BC)
- the Former Zhao 前趙|前赵[Qian2 Zhao4] (304-329) and Later Zhao 後趙|后赵[Hou4 Zhao4] (319-350), states of the Sixteen Kingdoms
zhào- to surpass (old)
běn- (bound form) root; stem
- (bound form) origin; source
- (bound form) one's own; this
- (bound form) this; the current (year etc)
- (bound form) original
- (bound form) inherent
- originally; initially
- capital; principal
- classifier for books, periodicals, files etc
shān- surname Shan
shān- mountain; hill (CL:座[zuo4])
- (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on

Other Words Containing 赵本山

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo