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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 鸣叫

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
鸣叫 míng jiào - to emit a sound
- (of birds, insects etc) to chirp, hoot etc
- (of a siren, steam whistle etc) to sound

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
- - 31,151 39,720 45,303

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
鸣 míng- to cry (of birds, animals and insects)
- to make a sound
- to voice (one's gratitude, grievance etc)
叫 jiào- to shout
- to call
- to order
- to ask
- to be called
- by (indicates agent in the passive mood)
叫 jiào- variant of 叫[jiao4]

Other Words Containing 鸣叫

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
鸣叫 - - 31,151 39,720 45,303