频率

頻率

pínlǜ

noun HSK 7 #5,484

Measure Word

一个频率 gè

Meanings

1 frequency
2 rate of occurrence

Characters

frequent; repeatedly

rate; ratio; proportion

Examples

这个词的使用频率很高。

Zhège cí de shǐyòng pínlǜ hěn gāo.

This word has a very high frequency of use.

地震发生的频率增加了。

Dìzhèn fāshēng de pínlǜ zēngjiā le.

The frequency of earthquakes has increased.

你应该降低吃甜食的频率。

Nǐ yīnggāi jiàngdī chī tiánshí de pínlǜ.

You should reduce the frequency of eating sweets.

Tips

memory

频 (frequent) + 率 (rate) = frequency/rate. Think of it as 'the rate of how frequently something occurs.'

Stroke Order

频 pín

率 lǜ