Welcome to ChineseFrequencyDictionary.com. Enter a Chinese character or compound Chinese word to lookup. If a valid dictionary entry is found, frequency information will be shown below:

Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
chàn - to tremble
- to shiver
- to shake
- to vibrate
- Taiwan pr. [zhan4]

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
- - 9,719 10,062 10,186

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Leaf

Other Words Containing

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
颤抖 6 8 7,693 8,236 6,684
- - 9,719 10,062 10,186
颤动 - - 19,775 22,370 30,445
颤栗 - - 20,284 48,686 40,134
打颤 - - 24,660 53,352 41,345
震颤 - - 28,933 27,065 43,312
颤音 - - 32,520 60,461 36,094
心惊胆颤 - - 54,665 67,499 45,779