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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 饭碗

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
饭碗 fàn wǎn - rice bowl
- fig. livelihood
- job
- way of making a living

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
- 7 7,355 17,178 14,332

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
fàn- cooked rice
- CL:碗[wan3]
- meal
- CL:頓|顿[dun4]
- (loanword) fan
- devotee
wǎn- bowl
- cup
- CL:隻|只[zhi1],個|个[ge4]
wǎn- variant of 碗[wan3]
wǎn- variant of 碗[wan3]
wǎn- variant of 碗[wan3]

Other Words Containing 饭碗

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
饭碗 - 7 7,355 17,178 14,332