HSK 5 · Chinese hanzi

军

军 — army

Reading
jūn
Meaning
army; military
HSK level
HSK 5
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

军 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 5 level. Its primary reading is jūn and it means army; military. 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.

军 appears in everyday chinese words such as 冠军 (champion), 亚军 (runner-up) and 军人 (soldier, serviceman).

Chinese words containing 军

Frequently asked questions

What does 军 mean in Chinese?

军 means army; military in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 5 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 军 read?

军 is read jūn. Reading it inside real words — 冠军 and 亚军 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 军 — is it HSK 5?

Yes. 军 is on the official HSK 5 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 军 in a word?

A common word containing 军 is 冠军 (guàn jūn) — "champion". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 军 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 军 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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