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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
tóng - copper (chemistry)
- see also 紅銅|红铜[hong2 tong2]
- CL:塊|块[kuai4]

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 7 7,797 2,027 4,062

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Metal

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
5 7 7,797 2,027 4,062
铜板 - - 20,057 42,425 45,149
青铜 - - 22,537 20,893 23,546
黄铜 - - 23,977 47,781 42,606
古铜色 - - 27,175 46,064 32,165
铜牌 - 6 33,811 14,600 33,497
铜管 - - 36,505 - -
铜锣 - - 41,526 - -
铜像 - - 41,934 26,194 34,399
铜器 - - 41,941 50,165 69,509
铜墙铁壁 - - 47,352 52,717 55,026
青铜器 - - 51,585 31,991 46,583
铜矿 6 - 52,174 18,830 58,733
铜钱 - - 66,546 31,094 31,040
铜丝 - - 68,313 65,054 85,063