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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 问候

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
问候 wèn hòu - to give one's respects
- to send a greeting
- (fig.) (coll.) to make offensive reference to (somebody dear to the person to whom one is speaking)

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 5,541 6,702 3,368

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
wèn- to ask; to inquire
hòu- to wait
- to inquire after
- to watch
- season
- climate
- (old) period of five days

Other Words Containing 问候

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
问候 5 4 5,541 6,702 3,368