List of Chinese characters ordered by frequency rank (from most common to least common). Based on Jun Da's Modern Chinese Character Frequency List. Using simplified characters.
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Pinyin | Definition | Radical | Stroke count | HSK level | General Standard# | Frequency rank | |
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的 | de | possessive, adjectival suffix | 白 106.3 | 8 | 1 | 1155 | 1 |
一 | yī | one; a, an; alone | 一 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0001 | 2 |
是 | shì | indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that | 日 72.5 | 9 | 1 | 1479 | 3 |
不 | bù | no, not; un-; negative prefix | 一 1.3 | 4 | 1 | 0091 | 4 |
了 | le | to finish; particle of completed action | 亅 6.1 | 2 | 1 | 0017 | 5 |
在 | zài | be at, in, on; consist in, rest | 土 32.3 | 6 | 1 | 0388 | 6 |
人 | rén | man; people; mankind; someone else | 人 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 0010 | 7 |
有 | yǒu | have, own, possess; exist | 月 74.2 | 6 | 1 | 0390 | 8 |
我 | wǒ | our, us, i, me, my, we | 戈 62.3 | 7 | 1 | 0761 | 9 |
他 | tā | other, another; he, she, it | 人 9.3 | 5 | 1 | 0277 | 10 |
这 | zhè | this, the, here | 辵 162.4 | 7 | 1 | 0837 | 11 |
个 | gè | numerary adjunct, piece; single | 丨 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 0045 | 12 |
们 | men | adjunct pronoun indicate plural | 人 9.3 | 5 | 1 | 0273 | 13 |
中 | zhōng | central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain | 丨 2.3 | 4 | 1 | 0113 | 14 |
来 | lái | come, coming; return, returning | 木 75.3 | 7 | 1 | 0707 | 15 |
上 | shàng | top; superior, highest; go up, send up | 一 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 0036 | 16 |
大 | dà | big, great, vast, large, high | 大 37.0 | 3 | 1 | 0032 | 17 |
为 | wèi | do, handle, govern, act; be | 丶 3.3 | 4 | 2 | 0165 | 18 |
和 | hé | harmony, peace; peaceful, calm | 口 30.5 | 8 | 1 | 1131 | 19 |
国 | guó | nation, country, nation-state | 囗 31.5 | 8 | 1 | 1081 | 20 |
地 | de | earth; soil, ground; region | 土 32.3 | 6 | 3 | 0366 | 21 |
到 | dào | go to, arrive, been to | 刀 18.6 | 8 | 2 | 1063 | 22 |
以 | yǐ | by means of; thereby, therefore; consider as; in order to | 人 9.3 | 4 | 2 | 0182 | 23 |
说 | shuō | speak, say, talk; scold, upbraid | 言 149.7 | 9 | 1 | 1717 | 24 |
时 | shí | time, season; era, age, period | 日 72.3 | 7 | 1 | 0717 | 25 |
要 | yào | necessary, essential; necessity | 襾 146.3 | 9 | 2 | 1441 | 26 |
就 | jiù | just, simply; to come, go to; to approach, near | 尢 43.9 | 12 | 2 | 2728 | 27 |
出 | chū | go out, send out; stand; produce | 凵 17.3 | 5 | 1 | 0330 | 28 |
会 | huì | assemble, meet together; meeting | 人 9.4 | 6 | 1 | 0486 | 29 |
可 | kě | may, can, -able; possibly | 口 30.2 | 5 | 2 | 0212 | 30 |
也 | yě | also; classical final particle of strong affirmation or identity | 乙 5.2 | 3 | 2 | 0066 | 31 |
你 | nǐ | you, second person pronoun | 人 9.5 | 7 | 1 | 0782 | 32 |
对 | duì | correct, right; facing, opposed | 寸 41.2 | 5 | 1 | 0341 | 33 |
生 | shēng | life, living, lifetime; birth | 生 100.0 | 5 | 1 | 0263 | 34 |
能 | néng | to be able; can, permitted to; ability | 肉 130.6 | 10 | 1 | 2146 | 35 |
而 | ér | and; and then; and yet; but | 而 126.0 | 6 | 3 | 0392 | 36 |
子 | zi | offspring, child; fruit, seed of; 1st terrestrial branch | 子 39.0 | 3 | 1 | 0064 | 37 |
那 | nà | that, that one, those | 邑 163.4 | 6 | 1 | 0564 | 38 |
得 | dé | obtain, get, gain, acquire | 彳 60.8 | 11 | 2 | 2341 | 39 |
于 | yú | in, on, at; go to; surname | 二 7.1 | 3 | 3 | 0024 | 40 |
着 | zhe | make move, take action | 目 109.6 | 11 | 2 | 2398 | 41 |
下 | xià | under, underneath, below; down; inferior; bring down | 一 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 0030 | 42 |
自 | zì | self, private, personal; from | 自 132.0 | 6 | 3 | 0477 | 43 |
之 | zhī | marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to | 丿 4.3 | 3 | 4 | 0058 | 44 |
年 | nián | 干 51.3 | 6 | 1 | 0444 | 45 | |
过 | guò | pass, pass through, go across | 辵 162.3 | 6 | 2 | 0379 | 46 |
发 | fā | issue, dispatch, send out; hair | 又 29.3 | 5 | 3 | 0339 | 47 |
后 | hòu | queen, empress, sovereign; (simp. for 後) behind, rear, after | 口 30.3 | 6 | 1 | 0482 | 48 |
作 | zuò | make; work; compose, write; act, perform | 人 9.5 | 7 | 1 | 0777 | 49 |
里 | lǐ | unit of distance; village; lane | 里 166.0 | 7 | 1 | 0721 | 50 |
用 | yòng | use, employ, apply, operate; use | 用 101.0 | 5 | 3 | 0283 | 51 |
道 | dào | path, road, street; method, way | 辵 162.9 | 12 | 2 | 2745 | 52 |
行 | xíng | go; walk; move, travel; circulate | 行 144.0 | 6 | 3 | 0483 | 53 |
所 | suǒ | place, location; numerary adjunct | 戶 63.4 | 8 | 2 | 1164 | 54 |
然 | rán | yes, certainly; pledge, promise | 火 86.8 | 12 | 2 | 2723 | 55 |
家 | jiā | house, home, residence; family | 宀 40.7 | 10 | 1 | 2099 | 56 |
种 | zhǒng | seed; race, breed; to plant | 禾 115.4 | 9 | 3 | 1549 | 57 |
事 | shì | affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident | 亅 6.7 | 8 | 2 | 1038 | 58 |
成 | chéng | completed, finished, fixed | 戈 62.3 | 6 | 3 | 0401 | 59 |
方 | fāng | a square, rectangle; a region; local | 方 70.0 | 4 | 3 | 0163 | 60 |
多 | duō | much, many; more than, over | 夕 36.3 | 6 | 1 | 0507 | 61 |
经 | jīng | classic works; pass through | 糸 120.5 | 8 | 2 | 1350 | 62 |
么 | me | interrogative particle; repetition of a tune small; tender | 丿 4.2 | 3 | 1 | 0048 | 63 |
去 | qù | go away, leave, depart | 厶 28.3 | 5 | 1 | 0204 | 64 |
法 | fǎ | law, rule, regulation, statute; France, French | 水 85.5 | 8 | 3 | 1241 | 65 |
学 | xué | learning, knowledge; school | 子 39.5 | 8 | 1 | 1273 | 66 |
如 | rú | if, supposing; as if; like, as | 女 38.3 | 6 | 3 | 0578 | 67 |
都 | dōu | metropolis, capital; all, the whole; elegant, refined | 邑 163.9 | 10 | 1 | 1801 | 68 |
同 | tóng | same, similar; together with | 口 30.3 | 6 | 1 | 0427 | 69 |
现 | xiàn | appear, manifest, become visible | 玉 96.4 | 8 | 1 | 0949 | 70 |
当 | dāng | bear, accept, undertake; just | 小 42.3 | 6 | 3 | 0418 | 71 |
没 | méi | not, have not, none; drown, sink | 水 85.4 | 7 | 1 | 0867 | 72 |
动 | dòng | move, happen; movement, action | 力 19.4 | 6 | 2 | 0353 | 73 |
面 | miàn | face; surface; plane; side, dimension | 面 176.0 | 9 | 1 | 1455 | 74 |
起 | qǐ | rise, stand up; go up; begin | 走 156.3 | 10 | 1 | 1789 | 75 |
看 | kàn | look, see; examine, scrutinize | 目 109.4 | 9 | 1 | 1539 | 76 |
定 | dìng | decide, settle, fix | 宀 40.5 | 8 | 3 | 1276 | 77 |
天 | tiān | sky, heaven; god, celestial | 大 37.1 | 4 | 1 | 0078 | 78 |
分 | fēn | divide; small unit of time etc. | 刀 18.2 | 4 | 1 | 0146 | 79 |
还 | hái | still, yet, also, besides | 辵 162.4 | 7 | 2 | 0704 | 80 |
进 | jìn | advance, make progress, enter | 辵 162.4 | 7 | 2 | 0605 | 81 |
好 | hǎo | good, excellent, fine; well | 女 38.3 | 6 | 1 | 0581 | 82 |
小 | xiǎo | small, tiny, insignificant | 小 42.0 | 3 | 1 | 0037 | 83 |
部 | bù | part, division, section | 邑 163.8 | 10 | 4 | 2044 | 84 |
其 | qí | his, her, its, their; that | 八 12.6 | 8 | 3 | 0996 | 85 |
些 | xiē | little, few; rather, somewhat | 二 7.5 | 8 | 1 | 1069 | 86 |
主 | zhǔ | master, chief owner; host; lord | 丶 3.4 | 5 | 3 | 0300 | 87 |
样 | yàng | shape, form, pattern, style | 木 75.6 | 10 | 1 | 1849 | 88 |
理 | lǐ | reason, logic; manage | 玉 96.7 | 11 | 3 | 2157 | 89 |
心 | xīn | heart; mind, intelligence; soul | 心 61.0 | 4 | 3 | 0174 | 90 |
她 | tā | she, her | 女 38.3 | 6 | 1 | 0582 | 91 |
本 | běn | root, origin, source; basis | 木 75.1 | 5 | 1 | 0210 | 92 |
前 | qián | in front, forward; preceding | 刀 18.7 | 9 | 1 | 1650 | 93 |
开 | kāi | open; initiate, begin, start | 廾 55.1 | 4 | 1 | 0076 | 94 |
但 | dàn | only; but, however, yet, still | 人 9.5 | 7 | 2 | 0774 | 95 |
因 | yīn | cause, reason; by; because (of) | 囗 31.3 | 6 | 2 | 0430 | 96 |
只 | zhǐ | only, just, simply | 口 30.2 | 5 | 3 | 0246 | 97 |
从 | cóng | from, by, since, whence, through | 人 9.2 | 4 | 2 | 0142 | 98 |
想 | xiǎng | think, speculate, plan, consider | 心 61.9 | 13 | 1 | 2867 | 99 |
实 | shí | real, true; honest, sincere | 宀 40.5 | 8 | 3 | 1285 | 100 |
HSK level - whether character appears on the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi (Chinese Proficiency Test) word list and on what level.
General Standard# - index number in the Table of General Standard Chinese Characters.
Frequency rank - based on Jun Da's Modern Chinese Character Frequency List.
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