Word

频率 (pín lǜ) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

Meaning of 频率

名 míng noun

frequency

他锻炼的频率很高，每天都去健身房。

tā duàn liàn de pín lǜ hěn gāo měi tiān dōu qù jiàn shēn fáng

His exercise frequency is very high; he goes to the gym every day.

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Word breakdown

频 pín — frequent, repeated occurrence

1 视频 shì pín — video HSK 4
- 视 visual, vision
- 频 frequency, signal
Example

这个视频很有趣。

zhè ge shì pín hěn yǒu qù

This video is very interesting.
2 频繁 pín fán — frequent HSK 6
- 频 frequency, repeated occurrence
- 繁 numerous, many times
Example

他最近频繁出差。

tā zuì jìn pín fán chū chāi

He has been traveling for business frequently recently.
3 频道 pín dào — channel HSK 6
- 频 frequency (broadcasting frequency)
- 道 path/channel (transmission channel)
Example

我喜欢看这个电视频道。

wǒ xǐ huan kàn zhè ge diàn shì pín dào

I like watching this TV channel.
4 频频 pín pín — frequently HSK 7
- 频 frequent, repeated
- 频 reduplication intensifies the meaning to form an adverb
Example

他频频点头表示同意。

tā pín pín diǎn tóu biǎo shì tóng yì

He nodded frequently to show agreement.

率 lǜ — rate, ratio, proportion

1 效率 xiào lǜ — efficiency HSK 5
- 效 effect, result
- 率 rate, ratio
Example

这个方法可以提高效率。

zhè ge fāng fǎ kě yǐ tí gāo xiào lǜ

This method can improve efficiency.
2 汇率 huì lǜ — exchange rate HSK 5
- 汇 exchange, remittance
- 率 rate, ratio
Example

最近美元对人民币的汇率变化很大。

zuì jìn měi yuán duì rén mín bì de huì lǜ biàn huà hěn dà

Recently, the exchange rate of the US dollar to the Chinese yuan has changed significantly.
3 概率 gài lǜ — probability HSK 6
- 概 approximate, general estimation
- 率 rate, ratio
Example

这件事发生的概率很小。

zhè jiàn shì fā shēng de gài lǜ hěn xiǎo

The probability of this happening is very small.
4 利率 lì lǜ — interest rate HSK 7
- 利 interest (profit from lending or depositing money)
- 率 rate (proportional measure)
Example

银行的利率上涨了。

yín háng de lì lǜ shàng zhǎng le

The bank's interest rate has increased.
5 功率 gōng lǜ — power HSK 7
- 功 work (in physics sense)
- 率 rate (work per unit time)
Example

这台发动机的功率很高。

zhè tái fā dòng jī de gōng lǜ hěn gāo

This engine's power is very high.

Structure & writing

1 频 pín — repeatedly; frequently; many times in succession

频 is a component in 1 characters

HSK 7

濒 bīn to border on (a body of water)

consists of

1.1 步 bù — footstep; the distance between two feet while walking

步 is a component in 2 characters

HSK 4

频 pín repeatedly; frequently; many times in succession

HSK 6

涉 shè to wade across water; to cross over water

1.2 页 yè — page, sheet (of a book, painting, paper, etc.)

页 is a component in 26 characters

HSK 1

题 tí title; heading of a poem, essay, or speech

HSK 2

颜 yán facial expression; countenance

HSK 3

须 xū must; necessary (auxiliary verb) 顾 gù to turn and look; to look at

HSK 4

烦 fán vexed, irritated 硕 shuò large; tall and big 项 xiàng (lit.) back of the neck/nape 顺 shùn facing the same direction; opposite of 逆顿 dùn to pause briefly

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预 yù in advance; beforehand 频 pín repeatedly; frequently; many times in succession

HSK 5

领 lǐng neck; throat 颗 kē measure word for small, round or granular objects

HSK 6

顶 dǐng the top or highest part of a person or object 顽 wán stupid; ignorant 颖 yǐng awn-bearing husk of certain grasses (e.g. rice, wheat) 额 é forehead (of a person or animal)

HSK 7

嚣 xiāo noisy; clamorous 顷 qǐng unit of area equal to 100 亩 (approx. 6.6667 hectares) 颁 bān to issue; to promulgate 颂 sòng to praise, to extol someone's virtues 颇 pō (lit.) biased; not upright

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颊 jiá cheek; the part of the face below the cheekbone 颓 tuí to collapse, to crumble 颠 diān top of something tall and upright 颤 chàn to tremble; to shiver

Stroke order

2 率 lǜ — ratio; rate (the proportional relationship between two related numbers under certain conditions)

Xpinyin

率 is a component in 1 characters

HSK 5

摔 shuāi to fall down (losing balance)

率 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order