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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 錮

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
锢 gù - obstinate disease
- to restrain
- to stop

List Ranking for: 锢

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 59,955 66,426

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 钅 固

Radical:

钅

Type:

Ideographic

Hint:

To forge 固 metal 钅; 固 also provides the pronunciation

Other Words Containing 锢

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 (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
禁锢 - - 15,561 23,360 16,884