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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 鸿雁

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
鸿雁 hóng yàn - (bird species of China) swan goose (Anser cygnoides)

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
- - - 58,481 40,286

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
鸿 hóng- eastern bean goose
- great
- large
yàn- wild goose
yàn- variant of 雁[yan4]

Other Words Containing 鸿雁

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