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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 高明
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 高明 | gāo míng | - Gaoming, a district of Foshan 佛山市[Fo2shan1 Shi4], Guangdong |
| 高明 | gāo míng | - brilliant; superior; wise |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 7 | 8,957 | 10,590 | 11,899 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 高 | gāo | - surname Gao |
| 高 | gāo | - high - tall - above average - loud - your (honorific) |
| 明 | míng | - Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) - surname Ming - Ming (c. 2000 BC), fourth of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2nong2] Farmer God |
| 明 | míng | - bright - opposite: dark 暗[an4] - (of meaning) clear - to understand - next - public or open - wise - generic term for a sacrifice to the gods |
Other Words Containing 高明
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 高明 | 6 | 7 | 8,957 | 10,590 | 11,899 |