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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 麻醉

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
麻醉 má zuì - anesthesia
- to anesthetize; (fig.) to corrupt (sb's mind); to enervate; to numb the mind (to escape from harsh reality)

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
6 7 5,309 7,527 15,160

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- surname Ma
- 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
- hemp (variant of 麻[ma2])
zuì- intoxicated

Other Words Containing 麻醉

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
麻醉 6 7 5,309 7,527 15,160
麻醉剂 - - 9,301 52,747 60,067
麻醉药 - - 13,202 44,675 60,052
麻醉师 - - 20,960 69,439 74,486