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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 颠三倒四

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
颠三倒四 diān sān dǎo sì - confused
- disorderly
- incoherent

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
- - - 77,015 55,303

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
diān- top (of the head)
- apex
- to fall forwards
- inverted
- to jolt
sān- surname San
sān- three
- 3
dǎo- to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally
- to fail; to go bankrupt
- to overthrow
- to change (trains or buses)
- to move around
- to resell at a profit
dào- to invert; to place upside down or frontside back
- to pour out
- to tip out; to dump
- inverted; upside down; reversed
- to go backward
- contrary to what one might expect; but; yet
- four
- 4

Other Words Containing 颠三倒四

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