HSK 5 · Chinese hanzi
厦 — tall building
- Reading
- xià
- Meaning
- tall building; mansion
- HSK level
- HSK 5
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
厦 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 5 level. Its primary reading is xià and it means tall building; mansion. 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.
厦 appears in everyday chinese words such as 大厦 (mansion, high-rise building).
Chinese words containing 厦
Frequently asked questions
What does 厦 mean in Chinese?
厦 means tall building; mansion in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 5 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 厦 read?
厦 is read xià. Reading it inside real words — 大厦 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 厦 — is it HSK 5?
Yes. 厦 is on the official HSK 5 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 厦 in a word?
A common word containing 厦 is 大厦 (dà shà) — "mansion, high-rise building". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 厦 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 厦 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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