HSK 1 · Chinese hanzi

床

床 — bed

Reading
chuáng
Meaning
bed
HSK level
HSK 1
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

床 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 1 level. Its primary reading is chuáng and it means bed. 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.

床 appears in everyday chinese words such as 床 (bed), 起床 (get up) and 床单 (bed sheet).

Chinese words containing 床

Frequently asked questions

What does 床 mean in Chinese?

床 means bed in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 1 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 床 read?

床 is read chuáng. Reading it inside real words — 床 and 起床 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 床 — is it HSK 1?

Yes. 床 is on the official HSK 1 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 床 in a word?

A common word containing 床 is 床 (chuáng) — "bed". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 床 effectively?

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

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