HSK 6 · Chinese hanzi
尘 — dust
- Reading
- chén
- Meaning
- dust
- HSK level
- HSK 6
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
尘 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 6 level. Its primary reading is chén and it means dust. 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.
尘 appears in everyday chinese words such as 灰尘 (dust).
Chinese words containing 尘
Frequently asked questions
What does 尘 mean in Chinese?
尘 means dust in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 6 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 尘 read?
尘 is read chén. Reading it inside real words — 灰尘 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 尘 — is it HSK 6?
Yes. 尘 is on the official HSK 6 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 尘 in a word?
A common word containing 尘 is 灰尘 (huī chén) — "dust". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 尘 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 尘 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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