HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

憔

憔 — haggard

Reading
qiáo
Meaning
haggard; emaciated
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

憔 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is qiáo and it means haggard; emaciated. 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.

憔 appears in everyday chinese words such as 憔悴 (haggard, wan).

Chinese words containing 憔

Frequently asked questions

What does 憔 mean in Chinese?

憔 means haggard; emaciated in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 憔 read?

憔 is read qiáo. Reading it inside real words — 憔悴 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 憔 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 憔 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 憔 in a word?

A common word containing 憔 is 憔悴 (qiáo cuì) — "haggard, wan". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 憔 effectively?

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

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