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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 麦哲伦

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
麦哲伦 mài zhé lún - Magellan (1480-1521), Portuguese explorer

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
- - 44,481 66,233 78,216

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
麦 mài- surname Mai
麦 mài- wheat; barley; oats
- mic (abbr. for 麥克風|麦克风[mai4ke4feng1])
哲 zhé- wise
- a sage
伦 lún- human relationship
- order
- coherence

Other Words Containing 麦哲伦

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
麦哲伦 - - 44,481 66,233 78,216