Book Frequency
Characters ranked by how often they appear in modern Chinese books (Jun Da corpus).
Showing 1901–2000 of 9,933 characters
| # | Character | Pinyin | Gloss | Uses/M | Cum. Freq | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 丑醜 | chǒu | second earthly branch; (simp.) ugly | 41.7 | 100.01% | ✓ |
| 1902 | 劣 | liè | bad | 41.7 | 100.01% | ⚠ |
| 1903 | 柯 | kē | axe-handle | 41.7 | 100.01% | ✓ |
| 1904 | 寸 | cùn, cun | (hand), inch | 41.6 | 100.02% | ✓ |
| 1905 | 扔 | rēng | throw | 41.6 | 100.02% | ✓ |
| 1906 | 盯 | dīng | rivet gaze upon | 41.6 | 100.03% | ⚠ |
| 1907 | 辱 | rǔ | humiliate | 41.5 | 100.03% | ✓ |
| 1908 | 匹 | pǐ | bolt of cloth | 41.5 | 100.04% | ✓ |
| 1909 | 俱 | jù | all | 41.5 | 100.04% | ⚠ |
| 1910 | 辨 | biàn | distinguish | 41.5 | 100.04% | ✓ |
| 1911 | 饿餓 | è | hungry | 41.3 | 100.05% | ✓ |
| 1912 | 蜂 | fēng | bee | 41.3 | 100.05% | ⚠ |
| 1913 | 哦 | ó, ò, é | oh? really? is that so? | 41.2 | 100.06% | ✓ |
| 1914 | 腔 | qiāng | chest cavity | 41.2 | 100.06% | ⚠ |
| 1915 | 郁鬱 | yù | surname Yu | 41.2 | 100.07% | ✓ |
| 1916 | 溃潰 | kuì | flooding river | 41.1 | 100.07% | ⚠ |
| 1917 | 谨謹 | jǐn | prudent | 41.1 | 100.07% | ⚠ |
| 1918 | 糟 | zāo | sediment, rotten, ruined | 41.1 | 100.08% | ✓ |
| 1919 | 葛 | gé, gě | edible bean | 41.1 | 100.08% | ⚠ |
| 1920 | 苗 | miáo | sprouts | 41.1 | 100.09% | ✓ |
| 1921 | 肠腸 | cháng | intestines | 41.0 | 100.09% | ⚠ |
| 1922 | 忌 | jì | jealous | 41.0 | 100.1% | ⚠ |
| 1923 | 溜 | liū | slide | 41.0 | 100.1% | ⚠ |
| 1924 | 鸿鴻 | hóng, hòng | species of wild swan | 41.0 | 100.1% | ⚠ |
| 1925 | 爵 | jué | feudal title or rank | 40.8 | 100.11% | ✓ |
| 1926 | 鹏鵬 | péng, fèng | fabulous bird of enormous size | 40.8 | 100.11% | ⚠ |
| 1927 | 鹰鷹 | yīng | eagle | 40.8 | 100.12% | ✓ |
| 1928 | 笼籠 | lóng, long, lǒng | cage | 40.8 | 100.12% | ✓ |
| 1929 | 丘 | qiū | hill | 40.8 | 100.12% | ✓ |
| 1930 | 桂 | guì | cassia or cinnamon | 40.7 | 100.13% | ⚠ |
| 1931 | 滋 | zī | grow | 40.7 | 100.13% | ⚠ |
| 1932 | 聊 | liáo | to chat | 40.6 | 100.14% | ✓ |
| 1933 | 挡擋 | dǎng | obstruct | 40.6 | 100.14% | ⚠ |
| 1934 | 纲綱 | gāng | heavy rope | 40.5 | 100.15% | ⚠ |
| 1935 | 肌 | jī | muscle tissue | 40.5 | 100.15% | ⚠ |
| 1936 | 茨 | cí | thatching | 40.4 | 100.15% | ⚠ |
| 1937 | 壳殼殻 | ké, qiào | casing | 40.4 | 100.16% | ✓ |
| 1938 | 痕 | hén | scar | 40.3 | 100.16% | ⚠ |
| 1939 | 碗 | wǎn | bowl | 40.2 | 100.17% | ✓ |
| 1940 | 穴 | xué, jué | cave | 40.2 | 100.17% | ✓ |
| 1941 | 膀 | bǎng | wing, upper arm | 40.0 | 100.17% | ✓ |
| 1942 | 卓 | zhuó, zhuō | profound | 39.9 | 100.18% | ✓ |
| 1943 | 贤賢 | xián, xiàn | virtuous | 39.9 | 100.18% | ⚠ |
| 1944 | 卧臥 | wò | lie down | 39.8 | 100.19% | ✓ |
| 1945 | 膜 | mó | membrane | 39.8 | 100.19% | ⚠ |
| 1946 | 毅 | yì | resolute | 39.7 | 100.2% | ⚠ |
| 1947 | 锦錦 | jǐn | brocade | 39.7 | 100.2% | ⚠ |
| 1948 | 欠 | qiàn, qian | yawn, deficient | 39.7 | 100.2% | ✓ |
| 1949 | 哩 | li | mile | 39.7 | 100.21% | ⚠ |
| 1950 | 函 | hán | envelop, case | 39.6 | 100.21% | ✓ |
| 1951 | 茫 | máng, māng | vast | 39.6 | 100.22% | ⚠ |
| 1952 | 昂 | áng | rise | 39.5 | 100.22% | ⚠ |
| 1953 | 薛 | xuē | kind of marsh grass | 39.4 | 100.22% | ⚠ |
| 1954 | 皱皺 | zhòu | wrinkles | 39.3 | 100.23% | ⚠ |
| 1955 | 夸誇 | kuā | exaggerate | 39.2 | 100.23% | ✓ |
| 1956 | 豫 | yù | relaxed | 39.2 | 100.24% | ✓ |
| 1957 | 胃 | wèi | stomach | 38.9 | 100.24% | ✓ |
| 1958 | 舌 | shé | tongue | 38.8 | 100.24% | ✓ |
| 1959 | 剥剝 | bō | peel | 38.8 | 100.25% | ⚠ |
| 1960 | 傲 | ào | proud | 38.8 | 100.25% | ✓ |
| 1961 | 拾 | shi, shí | pick up | 38.7 | 100.26% | ✓ |
| 1962 | 窝窩 | wō | nest | 38.5 | 100.26% | ✓ |
| 1963 | 睁睜 | zhēng | open eyes | 38.5 | 100.26% | ⚠ |
| 1964 | 携攜 | xié | lead by hand | 38.5 | 100.27% | ⚠ |
| 1965 | 陵 | líng | hill | 38.4 | 100.27% | ✓ |
| 1966 | 哼 | hēng | hum | 38.3 | 100.28% | ⚠ |
| 1967 | 棉 | mián | cotton | 38.3 | 100.28% | ⚠ |
| 1968 | 晴 | qíng | clear weather | 38.3 | 100.28% | ✓ |
| 1969 | 铃鈴 | líng | bell | 38.3 | 100.29% | ⚠ |
| 1970 | 填 | tián | fill in | 38.2 | 100.29% | ✓ |
| 1971 | 饲飼 | sì | raise animals | 38.2 | 100.3% | ⚠ |
| 1972 | 渴 | kě | thirsty | 38.2 | 100.3% | ✓ |
| 1973 | 吻 | wěn | kiss | 38.2 | 100.3% | ⚠ |
| 1974 | 扮 | ban, bàn | dress up | 38.1 | 100.31% | ✓ |
| 1975 | 逆 | nì | disobey | 37.9 | 100.31% | ✓ |
| 1976 | 脆 | cuì | crisp | 37.9 | 100.32% | ⚠ |
| 1977 | 喘 | chuǎn | pant | 37.8 | 100.32% | ⚠ |
| 1978 | 罩 | zhào | basket for catching fish | 37.8 | 100.32% | ✓ |
| 1979 | 卜蔔 | bo | fortune telling | 37.7 | 100.33% | ✓ |
| 1980 | 炉爐 | lú | stove, fireplace | 37.7 | 100.33% | ✓ |
| 1981 | 柴 | chái | firewood | 37.6 | 100.34% | ⚠ |
| 1982 | 愉 | yú | pleasant | 37.5 | 100.34% | ✓ |
| 1983 | 绳繩 | shéng, sheng | rope | 37.5 | 100.34% | ⚠ |
| 1984 | 胎 | tāi | unborn child | 37.5 | 100.35% | ✓ |
| 1985 | 蓄 | xù | store | 37.3 | 100.35% | ⚠ |
| 1986 | 眠 | mián | close eyes | 37.2 | 100.35% | ⚠ |
| 1987 | 竭 | jié | put forth great effort | 37.2 | 100.36% | ⚠ |
| 1988 | 喂 | wèi | interjection to call attention | 37.1 | 100.36% | ✓ |
| 1989 | 傻 | shǎ | foolish | 37.0 | 100.37% | ✓ |
| 1990 | 慕 | mù | admire, desire | 37.0 | 100.37% | ✓ |
| 1991 | 浑渾 | hún | muddy | 36.9 | 100.37% | ⚠ |
| 1992 | 奸姦 | jiān | wicked | 36.9 | 100.38% | ⚠ |
| 1993 | 扇 | shàn, shān | fan | 36.8 | 100.38% | ⚠ |
| 1994 | 柜櫃 | guì | cabinet, cupboard, wardrobe | 36.7 | 100.39% | ✓ |
| 1995 | 悦悅 | yuè | pleased | 36.7 | 100.39% | ⚠ |
| 1996 | 拦攔 | lán | obstruct | 36.6 | 100.39% | ⚠ |
| 1997 | 诞誕 | dàn | birth | 36.6 | 100.4% | ✓ |
| 1998 | 饱飽 | bǎo | eat one's fill | 36.5 | 100.4% | ✓ |
| 1999 | 乾 | qián | dry | 36.5 | 100.4% | ✓ |
| 2000 | 泡 | pào | bubbles | 36.4 | 100.41% | ⚠ |