HSK 4 · Chinese hanzi

及

及 — and

Reading
jí
Meaning
and; as well as; to reach; to come up to
HSK level
HSK 4
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

及 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 4 level. Its primary reading is jí and it means and; as well as; to reach; to come up to. 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.

及 appears in everyday chinese words such as 及 (and, as well as), 及时 (timely, in time) and 以及 (as well as, and).

Chinese words containing 及

Frequently asked questions

What does 及 mean in Chinese?

及 means and; as well as; to reach; to come up to in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 4 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 及 read?

及 is read jí. Reading it inside real words — 及 and 及时 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 及 — is it HSK 4?

Yes. 及 is on the official HSK 4 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 及 in a word?

A common word containing 及 is 及 (jí) — "and, as well as". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 及 effectively?

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

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