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贱
賤
jiàn
1. inexpensive
2. lowly
Very Common • Top 3%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

贱
jiàn
cheap, low, mean, worthless
9 丶

Compound Words (20)

卑贱
bēijiàn
lowly
微贱
wēijiàn
humble
淫贱
yínjiàn
morally loose, lewd and low, lascivious and mean
泼贱
pōjiàn
base
贫贱
pínjiàn
poor and lowly
贵贱
guìjiàn
noble and lowly
贱人
jiànrén
slut
贱内
jiànnèi
my wife (humble)
贱格
jiàngé
despicable
贱民
jiànmín
social stratum below the level of ordinary people
贱称
jiànchēng
contemptuous term
贱货
jiànhuò
bitch
贱卖
jiànmài
to sell cheaply
鄙贱
bǐjiàn
lowly
大贱卖
dàjiànmài
to sell at a big discount
泼贱人
pōjiànrén
slut
贱骨头
jiàngǔtou
miserable wretch
威尊命贱
wēizūnmìngjiàn
orders weightier than life
亲疏贵贱
qīnshūguìjiàn
close and distant, rich and poor (idiom); everyone
贵古贱今
guìgǔjiànjīn
to revere the past and despise the present (idiom)

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Category
Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
2,588
Word Frequency Rank
2,891 of 84,292

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