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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 龙骨

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
龙骨 lóng gǔ - "dragon bones" (fossilized animal bones or teeth, used in TCM)
- breastbone (of a bird)
- keel (of a ship)

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
- - 38,902 29,493 26,767

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
龙 lóng- surname Long
龙 lóng- Chinese dragon; loong
- (fig.) emperor
- dragon
- (bound form) dinosaur
骨 gū- used in 骨碌碌[gu1lu4lu4]
- used in 骨碌[gu1lu5]
骨 gǔ- bone

Other Words Containing 龙骨

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
龙骨 - - 38,902 29,493 26,767