HSK 3 · Chinese hanzi
假 — fake
- Reading
- jiǎ
- Meaning
- fake; false; artificial; if
- HSK level
- HSK 3
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
假 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 3 level. Its primary reading is jiǎ and it means fake; false; artificial; if. 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.
假 appears in everyday chinese words such as 假 (fake, false), 休假 (take a holiday, leave) and 假期 (holiday, vacation).
Chinese words containing 假
Frequently asked questions
What does 假 mean in Chinese?
假 means fake; false; artificial; if in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 3 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 假 read?
假 is read jiǎ. Reading it inside real words — 假 and 休假 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 假 — is it HSK 3?
Yes. 假 is on the official HSK 3 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 假 in a word?
A common word containing 假 is 假 (jiǎ) — "fake, false". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 假 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 假 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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