率
lǜshuài HSK4

rate, frequency

率 lǜ frequency
rate suffix
ratio, rate, or proportion

这个国家的出生率正在下降。

zhè gè guó​jiā de chū​shēng lǜ zhèng​zài xià​jiàng.

The birth rate in this country is declining.

率 shuài
frank adjective
straightforward, sincere, and open

他为人坦率，从不隐瞒。

tā wéi​rén tǎn shuài, cóng bù yǐn​mán.

He is a frank person and never hides anything.

generally adjective
usually, normally, or in general

那个时代的文人，其行事风格大率都带有几分狂放的色彩。

nà gè shí​dài de wén​rén, qí xíng​shì fēng​gé dà shuài dōu dài​yǒu jǐ fēn kuáng​fàng de sè​cǎi.

The literati of that era generally had a somewhat wild and unrestrained style in their conduct.

lead verb
to lead or command a group or army

由于主帅亲自率兵在城头防守，守城士兵们的士气都很高。

yóu​yú zhǔ​shuài qīn​zì shuài bīng zài chéng​tóu fáng​shǒu, shǒu​chéng shì​bīng men de shì​qì dōu hěn gāo.

Since the commander-in-chief personally led the troops to defend the city walls, the soldiers' morale was very high.

rash adverb
acting in a hasty or impulsive manner

这件事不可率尔决定。

zhè jiàn shì bù kě shuài ěr jué​dìng.

This matter should not be decided rashly.

Cross-References

Has old variant

Frequency
Character
Written text
625th most common 333.1 per million
Movie subtitles
1,284th most common 61.5 per million appears in 26% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
18.8 per million appears in 7% of films
Written text
59.2 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 5
HSK 3.0
Level 4
Strokes
11
Unicode
U+7387

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