厄
èài HSK7

adversity, distress

厄 è frequency
variants 戹,阨
hardship noun
(bound form) hardship; adversity; calamity
strategic pass
(bound form) a strategic or dangerous place, such as a narrow mountain pass
to be trapped
to be trapped in a difficult or dangerous situation; to be distressed
厄 è
Ecuador
(bound form) abbreviation for 厄瓜多尔 è​guā​duō'ěr
knot in wood
a knot or gnarl in a tree
厄 阨 è
to guard
to guard or hold a strategic position; to block
厄 阨 ài
narrow
(literary) narrow; cramped; same as 隘 ài

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Frequency
Character
Written text
2,407th most common 21.6 per million
Movie subtitles
1,765th most common 28.9 per million appears in 6% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
15.3 per million appears in 3% of films
Written text
3.76 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Strokes
4
Unicode
U+5384

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)