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Definition(s) for: 金瓶梅

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
金瓶梅 jīn píng méi - Jinpingmei or the Golden Lotus (1617), Ming dynasty vernacular novel, formerly notorious and banned for its sexual content

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
- - - 33,692 35,809

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
jīn- surname Jin
- surname Kim (Korean)
- Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234)
jīn- gold
- chemical element Au
- generic term for lustrous and ductile metals
- money
- golden
- highly respected
- one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]
píng- bottle
- vase
- pitcher
- CL:個|个[ge4]
- classifier for wine and liquids
píng- variant of 瓶[ping2]
méi- surname Mei
méi- plum
- plum flower
- Japanese apricot (Prunus mume)
méi- variant of 梅[mei2]
méi- old variant of 梅[mei2]

Other Words Containing 金瓶梅

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