HSK 5 · Chinese hanzi
慰 — comfort
- Reading
- wèi
- Meaning
- comfort; console
- HSK level
- HSK 5
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
慰 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 5 level. Its primary reading is wèi and it means comfort; console. 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.
慰 appears in everyday chinese words such as 安慰 (to comfort; console), 慰劳 (console, express sympathy) and 慰问 (express sympathy/solace).
Chinese words containing 慰
Frequently asked questions
What does 慰 mean in Chinese?
慰 means comfort; console in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 5 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 慰 read?
慰 is read wèi. Reading it inside real words — 安慰 and 慰劳 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 慰 — is it HSK 5?
Yes. 慰 is on the official HSK 5 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 慰 in a word?
A common word containing 慰 is 安慰 (ānwèi) — "to comfort; console". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 慰 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 慰 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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