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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 馊

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
馊 sōu - rancid
- soured (as food)

List Ranking for: 馊

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 27,311 33,462 25,630

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 饣 叟

Radical:

饣

Type:

Ideographic

Hint:

Old 叟 food 饣; 叟 also provides the pronunciation

Other Words Containing 馊

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 (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
馊主意 - - 13,475 60,608 39,712
馊 - - 27,311 33,462 25,630