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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 隐约

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
隐约 yǐn yuē - vague; faint; indistinct

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
6 9 21,904 12,404 12,069

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
隐 yǐn- (bound form) secret; hidden; concealed; crypto-
隐 yìn- to lean upon
约 yāo- to weigh in a balance or on a scale
约 yuē- to make an appointment
- to invite
- approximately
- pact
- treaty
- to economize
- to restrict
- to reduce (a fraction)
- concise

Other Words Containing 隐约

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
隐约 6 9 21,904 12,404 12,069
隐隐约约 - - 52,991 30,912 26,697