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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 麦克斯韦

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
麦克斯韦 mài kè sī wéi - Maxwell (name)
- James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879), Scottish physicist and mathematician, the originator of Maxwell's laws of electromagnetism and electromagnetic waves

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
- - 58,125 85,183 97,110

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
mài- surname Mai
mài- wheat; barley; oats
- mic (abbr. for 麥克風|麦克风[mai4ke4feng1])
- abbr. for 克羅地亞|克罗地亚[Ke4 luo2 di4 ya4], Croatia
- (Tw) abbr. for 克羅埃西亞|克罗埃西亚[Ke4 luo2 ai1 xi1 ya4], Croatia
- to be able to
- to subdue
- to restrain
- to overcome
- gram
- Tibetan unit of land area, about 6 ares
- Ke (c. 2000 BC), seventh of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God
- variant of 克[ke4]
- to subdue
- to overthrow
- to restrain
- variant of 剋|克[ke4]
- Slovakia
- Slovak
- abbr. for 斯洛伐克[Si1 luo4 fa2 ke4]
- (phonetic)
- this
wéi- surname Wei
wéi- soft leather

Other Words Containing 麦克斯韦

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
麦克斯韦 - - 58,125 85,183 97,110