HSK 6 · Chinese hanzi
予 — to give
- Reading
- yǔ
- Meaning
- to give; to grant
- HSK level
- HSK 6
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
予 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 6 level. Its primary reading is yǔ and it means to give; to grant. 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.
予 appears in everyday chinese words such as 给予 (give, render, offer), 赋予 (entrust, endow, bestow) and 不予 (not give, not grant).
Chinese words containing 予
Frequently asked questions
What does 予 mean in Chinese?
予 means to give; to grant in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 6 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 予 read?
予 is read yǔ. Reading it inside real words — 给予 and 赋予 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 予 — is it HSK 6?
Yes. 予 is on the official HSK 6 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 予 in a word?
A common word containing 予 is 给予 (jǐyǔ) — "give, render, offer". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 予 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 予 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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