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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 近墨者黑

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)

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
- - 46,919 96,423 51,736

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
jìn- near
- close to
- approximately
- surname Mo
- abbr. for 墨西哥[Mo4xi1ge1], Mexico
- ink stick
- China ink
- CL:塊|块[kuai4]
- corporal punishment consisting of tattooing characters on the victim's forehead
zhě- (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...
- (after a noun) person involved in ...
- -er
- -ist
- (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously)
- (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term)
- (old) (used at the end of a command)
- (old) this
hēi- abbr. for Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[Hei1 long2 jiang1]
hēi- black
- dark
- sinister
- secret
- shady
- illegal
- to hide (sth) away
- to vilify
- (loanword) to hack (computing)

Other Words Containing 近墨者黑

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