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