物质
wù​zhì HSK5

matter

物质 (物質) wù​zhì
matter noun
physical substance that occupies space and possesses rest mass

宇宙是由物质和能量构成的。

yǔ​zhòu shì yóu wù​zhì hé néng​liàng gòu​chéng de.

The universe is composed of matter and energy.

material noun
relating to physical wealth, goods, or comforts as opposed to spiritual values

现代人的物质生活水平有了很大的提高。

xiàn​dài​rén de wù​zhì shēng​huó shuǐ​píng yǒu le hěn dà de tí​gāo.

The material living standards of modern people have improved significantly.

Frequency
Movie subtitles
23.9 per million appears in 7% of films
Written text
70.7 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 5

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Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)