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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
diào - to fish with a hook and line; to angle

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
5 - 4,114 10,979 8,349

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Ideographic

Hint:

A metal 钅 hook 勺; 勺 also provides the pronunciation

Other Words Containing

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
钓鱼 - 7 3,788 12,905 8,165
5 - 4,114 10,979 8,349
钓竿 - - 34,358 - -
钓鱼竿 - - 36,938 - -
钓具 - - 38,828 - 98,690
垂钓 - - 39,301 - -
钓钩 - - 49,492 - 113,797
沽名钓誉 - 9 50,382 63,942 43,497
钓鱼台 - - 53,964 27,433 31,821
海钓 - - 65,546 - -