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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 释放

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
释放 shì fàng - to release
- to set free
- to liberate (a prisoner)
- to discharge

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
6 7 1,764 3,496 4,960

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
释 shì- to explain
- to release
- Buddha (abbr. for 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2])
- Buddhism
放 fàng- to put
- to place
- to release
- to free
- to let go
- to let out
- to set off (fireworks)

Other Words Containing 释放

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
释放 6 7 1,764 3,496 4,960