HSK 6 · Chinese hanzi
托 — to hold up, to support, to entrust
- Reading
- tuō
- Meaning
- to hold up, to support, to entrust
- HSK level
- HSK 6
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
托 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 6 level. Its primary reading is tuō and it means to hold up, to support, to entrust. 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.
托 appears in everyday chinese words such as 托 (hold in palm, entrust), 委托 (entrust, commission) and 托运 (check (baggage), consign).
Chinese words containing 托
Frequently asked questions
What does 托 mean in Chinese?
托 means to hold up, to support, to entrust in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 6 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 托 read?
托 is read tuō. Reading it inside real words — 托 and 委托 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 托 — is it HSK 6?
Yes. 托 is on the official HSK 6 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 托 in a word?
A common word containing 托 is 托 (tuō) — "hold in palm, entrust". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 托 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 托 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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