HSK 5 · Chinese hanzi
宿 — lodge
- Reading
- sù
- Meaning
- lodge; stay overnight; constellation
- HSK level
- HSK 5
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
宿 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 5 level. Its primary reading is sù and it means lodge; stay overnight; constellation. 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.
宿 appears in everyday chinese words such as 住宿 (accommodation, stay), 宿舍 (dormitory) and 民宿 (bed and breakfast).
Chinese words containing 宿
Frequently asked questions
What does 宿 mean in Chinese?
宿 means lodge; stay overnight; constellation in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 5 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 宿 read?
宿 is read sù. Reading it inside real words — 住宿 and 宿舍 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 宿 — is it HSK 5?
Yes. 宿 is on the official HSK 5 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 宿 in a word?
A common word containing 宿 is 住宿 (zhùsù) — "accommodation, stay". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 宿 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 宿 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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