蜡
làzhà HSK7

wax

蜡 蠟 là frequency
candle noun
candle; a length of wax with a central wick which is lit to provide light
wax noun
wax; polish; a solid fatty substance produced by animals, plants, or minerals

不要将蜡喷在皮质家具上。

bù​yào jiāng là pēn zài pí​zhì jiā​jù shang.

Do not spray wax on the leather furniture.

sallow adjective
(bound form) yellowish or sallow, describing a color similar to beeswax
蜡 zhà
[year-end sacrifice]
(bound form) an ancient year-end sacrificial ceremony held to thank the gods and celebrate the harvest

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Frequency
Character
Written text
2,593rd most common 16.8 per million
Movie subtitles
2,037th most common 18.3 per million appears in 8% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
5.31 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
3.55 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Traditional
蠟
Strokes
14
Unicode
U+8721

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