HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi
嫩 — tender
- Reading
- nèn
- Meaning
- tender; delicate; young
- HSK level
- HSK 7-9
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
嫩 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is nèn and it means tender; delicate; young. 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.
嫩 appears in everyday chinese words such as 嫩 (tender, delicate, young) and 稚嫩 (tender, immature).
Chinese words containing 嫩
Frequently asked questions
What does 嫩 mean in Chinese?
嫩 means tender; delicate; young in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 嫩 read?
嫩 is read nèn. Reading it inside real words — 嫩 and 稚嫩 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 嫩 — is it HSK 7-9?
Yes. 嫩 is on the official HSK 7-9 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 嫩 in a word?
A common word containing 嫩 is 嫩 (nèn) — "tender, delicate, young". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 嫩 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 嫩 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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