HSK 1 · Chinese hanzi

和

和 — and, with

Reading
hé
Meaning
and, with
HSK level
HSK 1
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

和 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 1 level. Its primary reading is hé and it means and, with. 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.

和 appears in everyday chinese words such as 和 (and, with), 和 (and, with) and 暖和 (warm).

Chinese words containing 和

Frequently asked questions

What does 和 mean in Chinese?

和 means and, with in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 1 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 和 read?

和 is read hé. Reading it inside real words — 和 and 和 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 和 — is it HSK 1?

Yes. 和 is on the official HSK 1 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 和 in a word?

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

How do I learn 和 effectively?

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

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