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