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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 颠沛流离

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
颠沛流离 diān pèi liú lí - homeless and miserable (idiom); to wander about in a desperate plight
- to drift

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
- - 52,003 49,912 30,309

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
diān- top (of the head)
- apex
- to fall forwards
- inverted
- to jolt
pèi- copious
- abundant
liú- to flow
- to disseminate
- to circulate or spread
- to move or drift
- to degenerate
- to banish or send into exile
- stream of water or sth resembling one
- class, rate or grade
chī- mythical beast (archaic)
- surname Li
- to leave
- to part from
- to be away from
- (in giving distances) from
- without (sth)
- independent of
- one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing fire
- ☲

Other Words Containing 颠沛流离

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
颠沛流离 - - 52,003 49,912 30,309