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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 鄙夷

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
鄙夷 bǐ yí - to despise; to look down on; to feel contempt for

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
- - 44,747 31,142 23,430

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
鄙 bǐ- rustic
- low
- base
- mean
- to despise
- to scorn
夷 yí- non-Han people, esp. to the East of China
- barbarians
- to wipe out
- to exterminate
- to tear down
- to raze

Other Words Containing 鄙夷

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
鄙夷 - - 44,747 31,142 23,430