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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 霜

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
霜 shuāng - frost
- white powder or cream spread over a surface
- frosting
- (skin) cream

List Ranking for: 霜

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 7 8,769 4,193 1,839

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿱ 雨 相

Radical:

雨

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

相

Semantic:

雨

Hint:

Rain

Other Words Containing 霜

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 (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
霜 - 7 8,769 4,193 1,839
防晒霜 - - 14,411 - -
雪上加霜 6 7 17,312 22,490 28,108
砒霜 - - 24,604 47,277 26,357
冷若冰霜 - - 33,051 57,556 42,935
霜冻 - - 36,867 39,010 31,778
冰霜 - - 42,543 46,044 31,807
风霜 - - 45,704 34,243 18,939
霜花 - - 58,815 - 56,515
饱经风霜 - - 62,640 72,107 63,713
金鸡纳霜 - - 63,362 - -
霜降 - - 69,931 58,139 36,098
白霜 - - 75,057 - -