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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 过河拆桥
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 过河拆桥 | guò hé - chāi qiáo | - lit. to destroy the bridge after crossing the river (idiom) - fig. to abandon one's benefactor upon achieving one's goal |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | - | 55,908 | 27,030 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 过 | guō | - surname Guo |
| 过 | guò | - to cross - to go over - to pass (time) - to celebrate (a holiday) - to live - to get along - excessively - too- |
| 过 | guo | - (experienced action marker) |
| 河 | hé | - river (CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4]) - (bound form) the Yellow River - (bound form) the Milky Way - (bound form) (on restaurant menus) rice noodles 河粉[he2fen3] |
| 拆 | chāi | - to tear open - to tear down - to tear apart - to open |
| 桥 | qiáo | - bridge - CL:座[zuo4] |
Other Words Containing 过河拆桥
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 |
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