HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi
丘 — hill
- Reading
- qiū
- Meaning
- hill; mound
- HSK level
- HSK 7-9
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
丘 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is qiū and it means hill; mound. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
丘 appears in everyday chinese words such as 丘陵 (hills, hilly area).
Chinese words containing 丘
Frequently asked questions
What does 丘 mean in Chinese?
丘 means hill; mound in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 丘 read?
丘 is read qiū. Reading it inside real words — 丘陵 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 丘 — is it HSK 7-9?
Yes. 丘 is on the official HSK 7-9 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 丘 in a word?
A common word containing 丘 is 丘陵 (qiūlíng) — "hills, hilly area". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 丘 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 丘 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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