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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 隔三差五
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 隔三差五 | gé sān - chà wǔ | - (idiom) every few days; every once in a while |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 50,578 | 44,327 | 28,877 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 隔 | gé | - to separate - to partition - to stand or lie between - at a distance from - after or at an interval of |
| 三 | sān | - surname San |
| 三 | sān | - three - 3 |
| 差 | chā | - difference; discrepancy - (math.) difference (amount remaining after a subtraction) - (literary) a little; somewhat; slightly |
| 差 | chà | - different - wrong; mistaken - to fall short; to lack - not up to standard; inferior - Taiwan pr. [cha1] |
| 差 | chāi | - to send (on an errand) - (archaic) person sent on such an errand - job; official post |
| 差 | cī | - used in 參差|参差[cen1ci1] |
| 五 | wǔ | - five - 5 |
Other Words Containing 隔三差五
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 隔三差五 | - | - | 50,578 | 44,327 | 28,877 |