HSK 4 · Chinese hanzi
低 — low
- Reading
- dī
- Meaning
- low; to lower
- HSK level
- HSK 4
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
低 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 4 level. Its primary reading is dī and it means low; to lower. 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.
低 appears in everyday chinese words such as 低 (low, to lower), 低于 (lower than, less than) and 低价 (low price).
Chinese words containing 低
Frequently asked questions
What does 低 mean in Chinese?
低 means low; to lower in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 4 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 低 read?
低 is read dī. Reading it inside real words — 低 and 低于 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 低 — is it HSK 4?
Yes. 低 is on the official HSK 4 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 低 in a word?
A common word containing 低 is 低 (dī) — "low, to lower". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 低 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 低 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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