HSK 5 · Chinese hanzi

娱

娱 — to amuse

Reading
yú
Meaning
to amuse; entertainment
HSK level
HSK 5
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

娱 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 5 level. Its primary reading is yú and it means to amuse; entertainment. 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.

娱 appears in everyday chinese words such as 娱乐 (entertainment, recreation, amuse).

Chinese words containing 娱

Frequently asked questions

What does 娱 mean in Chinese?

娱 means to amuse; entertainment in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 5 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 娱 read?

娱 is read yú. Reading it inside real words — 娱乐 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 娱 — is it HSK 5?

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

How do you use 娱 in a word?

A common word containing 娱 is 娱乐 (yú lè) — "entertainment, recreation, amuse". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 娱 effectively?

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

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