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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 食客

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
食客 shí kè - diner (in a restaurant etc)
- hanger-on
- sponger

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
- - 30,210 21,820 22,846

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
食 shí- to eat
- food
- animal feed
- eclipse
食 sì- to feed (a person or animal)
客 kè- customer; visitor; guest
- classifier for servings or portions (when ordering food)

Other Words Containing 食客

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
食客 - - 30,210 21,820 22,846