HSK 6 · Chinese hanzi
仓 — barn
- Reading
- cāng
- Meaning
- barn; granary; storehouse; cabin; hold (of a ship)
- HSK level
- HSK 6
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
仓 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 6 level. Its primary reading is cāng and it means barn; granary; storehouse; cabin; hold (of a ship). 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.
仓 appears in everyday chinese words such as 仓库 (warehouse, storehouse) and 仓促 (hasty; hurried).
Chinese words containing 仓
Frequently asked questions
What does 仓 mean in Chinese?
仓 means barn; granary; storehouse; cabin; hold (of a ship) in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 6 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 仓 read?
仓 is read cāng. Reading it inside real words — 仓库 and 仓促 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 仓 — is it HSK 6?
Yes. 仓 is on the official HSK 6 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 仓 in a word?
A common word containing 仓 is 仓库 (cāngkù) — "warehouse, storehouse". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 仓 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 仓 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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