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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 麻将
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 麻将 | má jiàng | - mahjong - CL:局[ju2],副[fu4] |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 9 | 20,074 | 6,520 | 2,660 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 麻 | má | - surname Ma |
| 麻 | má | - generic name for hemp, flax etc - hemp or flax fiber for textile materials - sesame - CL:縷|缕[lu:3] - (of materials) rough or coarse - pocked - pitted - to have pins and needles or tingling - to feel numb |
| 麻 | má | - hemp (variant of 麻[ma2]) |
| 将 | jiāng | - will - shall - to use - to take - to checkmate - just a short while ago - (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3]) |
| 将 | jiàng | - (bound form) a general - (literary) to command; to lead - (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess) |
| 将 | qiāng | - to desire - to invite - to request |
Other Words Containing 麻将
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 麻将 | - | 9 | 20,074 | 6,520 | 2,660 |