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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 颜真卿

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
颜真卿 yán zhēn qīng - Yan Zhenqing (709-785), a leading calligrapher of the Tang Dynasty

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
- - - 73,210 55,461

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
yán- surname Yan
yán- color
- face
- countenance
yán- Japanese variant of 顏|颜[yan2]
zhēn- really
- truly
- indeed
- real
- true
- genuine
qīng- high ranking official (old)
- term of endearment between spouses (old)
- (from the Tang Dynasty onwards) term used by the emperor for his subjects (old)
- honorific (old)

Other Words Containing 颜真卿

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo