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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 金龟

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
金龟 jīn guī - tortoise
- scarab beetle

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
- - 26,103 58,974 45,055

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]
guī- tortoise; turtle
- (coll.) cuckold
jūn- variant of 皸|皲[jun1]
qiū- used in 龜茲|龟兹[Qiu1 ci2]

Other Words Containing 金龟

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
金龟 - - 26,103 58,974 45,055
金龟子 - - 44,770 74,323 55,662