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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 醍醐灌顶
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 醍醐灌顶 | tí hú guàn dǐng | - lit. to anoint your head with the purest cream (idiom); fig. to enlighten people with perfect wisdom - flawless Buddhist teaching |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 33,536 | 67,216 | 38,499 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 醍 | tí | - used in 醍醐[ti2hu2] |
| 醐 | hú | - used in 醍醐[ti2hu2] |
| 灌 | guàn | - to irrigate - to pour - to install (software) - to record (music) |
| 顶 | dǐng | - apex - crown of the head - top - roof - most - to carry on the head - to push to the top - to go against - to replace - to substitute - to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc) - (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile - classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc |
Other Words Containing 醍醐灌顶
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 醍醐灌顶 | - | - | 33,536 | 67,216 | 38,499 |