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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 银河系

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
银河系 yín hé xì - Milky Way Galaxy
- the galaxy (our galaxy)

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
- - 11,715 34,028 27,420

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
yín- silver
- silver-colored
- relating to money or currency
- river (CL:條|条[tiao2],道[dao4])
- (bound form) the Yellow River
- (bound form) the Milky Way
- (bound form) (on restaurant menus) rice noodles 河粉[he2fen3]
- system
- department
- faculty
- to connect
- to relate to
- to tie up
- to bind
- to be (literary)
- to tie
- to fasten
- to button up
- to connect
- to arrest
- to worry

Other Words Containing 银河系

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
银河系 - - 11,715 34,028 27,420