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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 锈蚀

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
锈蚀 xiù shí - corrosion
- rust

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
- - 63,871 44,735 59,758

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
xiù- variant of 鏽|锈[xiu4]
xiù- to rust
shí- to nibble away at sth
- to eat into
- to erode

Other Words Containing 锈蚀

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
锈蚀 - - 63,871 44,735 59,758