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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 陷阱

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
陷阱 xiàn jǐng - pitfall
- snare
- trap

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
- 7 3,519 9,026 8,717

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
陷 xiàn- pitfall
- trap
- to get stuck
- to sink
- to cave in
- to frame (false charge)
- to capture (a city in battle)
- to fall (to the enemy)
- defect
阱 jǐng- pitfall
- trap
阱 jǐng- variant of 阱[jing3]

Other Words Containing 陷阱

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
陷阱 - 7 3,519 9,026 8,717