HSK 3 · Chinese hanzi
封 — to seal
- Reading
- fēng
- Meaning
- to seal; to confer; (measure word for letters)
- HSK level
- HSK 3
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
封 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 3 level. Its primary reading is fēng and it means to seal; to confer; (measure word for letters). 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.
封 appears in everyday chinese words such as 封 (measure word for letters), 封 (seal, 봉in, measure word for letters) and 信封 (envelope).
Chinese words containing 封
Frequently asked questions
What does 封 mean in Chinese?
封 means to seal; to confer; (measure word for letters) in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 3 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 封 read?
封 is read fēng. Reading it inside real words — 封 and 封 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 封 — is it HSK 3?
Yes. 封 is on the official HSK 3 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 封 in a word?
A common word containing 封 is 封 (fēng) — "measure word for letters". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 封 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 封 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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