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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 鱼龙混杂
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 鱼龙混杂 | yú lóng hùn zá | - lit. fish and dragons mixed in together (idiom); fig. crooks mixed in with the honest folk |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 53,135 | 37,580 | 41,956 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 鱼 | yú | - surname Yu |
| 鱼 | yú | - fish (CL:條|条[tiao2],尾[wei3]) - used in the names of various aquatic animals that are not fish (including abalone 鮑魚|鲍鱼[bao4yu2], alligators and crocodiles 鱷魚|鳄鱼[e4yu2] and octopi 章魚|章鱼[zhang1yu2]) |
| 龙 | lóng | - surname Long |
| 龙 | lóng | - Chinese dragon; loong - (fig.) emperor - dragon - (bound form) dinosaur |
| 混 | hún | - muddy; turbid (variant of 渾|浑[hun2]) - brainless; foolish (variant of 渾|浑[hun2]) - Taiwan pr. [hun4] |
| 混 | hùn | - to mix - to mingle - muddled - to drift along - to muddle along - to pass for - to get along with sb - thoughtless - reckless |
| 杂 | zá | - variant of 雜|杂[za2] |
| 杂 | zá | - mixed - miscellaneous - various - to mix |
Other Words Containing 鱼龙混杂
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 鱼龙混杂 | - | - | 53,135 | 37,580 | 41,956 |