HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

岖

岖 — rugged

Reading
qū
Meaning
rugged; craggy (used in compounds like 崎岖)
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

岖 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is qū and it means rugged; craggy (used in compounds like 崎岖). 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.

岖 appears in everyday chinese words such as 崎岖 (rugged, bumpy).

Chinese words containing 岖

Frequently asked questions

What does 岖 mean in Chinese?

岖 means rugged; craggy (used in compounds like 崎岖) in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 岖 read?

岖 is read qū. Reading it inside real words — 崎岖 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 岖 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 岖 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 岖 in a word?

A common word containing 岖 is 崎岖 (qí qū) — "rugged, bumpy". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 岖 effectively?

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

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