HSK 5 · Chinese hanzi

怨

怨 — to resent

Reading
yuàn
Meaning
to resent; to blame; resentment
HSK level
HSK 5
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

怨 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 5 level. Its primary reading is yuàn and it means to resent; to blame; resentment. 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.

怨 appears in everyday chinese words such as 怨 (blame; grudge), 抱怨 (complain; grumble) and 埋怨 (blame, complain).

Chinese words containing 怨

Frequently asked questions

What does 怨 mean in Chinese?

怨 means to resent; to blame; resentment in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 5 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 怨 read?

怨 is read yuàn. Reading it inside real words — 怨 and 抱怨 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 怨 — is it HSK 5?

Yes. 怨 is on the official HSK 5 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 怨 in a word?

A common word containing 怨 is 怨 (yuàn) — "blame; grudge". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 怨 effectively?

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

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