HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi
惕 — to be vigilant
- Reading
- tì
- Meaning
- to be vigilant; to be cautious
- HSK level
- HSK 7-9
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
惕 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is tì and it means to be vigilant; to be cautious. 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.
惕 appears in everyday chinese words such as 警惕 (be vigilant, wary).
Chinese words containing 惕
Frequently asked questions
What does 惕 mean in Chinese?
惕 means to be vigilant; to be cautious in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 惕 read?
惕 is read tì. Reading it inside real words — 警惕 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 惕 — is it HSK 7-9?
Yes. 惕 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 惕 in a word?
A common word containing 惕 is 警惕 (jǐng tì) — "be vigilant, wary". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 惕 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 惕 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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