HSK 4 · Chinese hanzi
扬 — raise
- Reading
- yáng
- Meaning
- raise; hoist; praise
- HSK level
- HSK 4
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
扬 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 4 level. Its primary reading is yáng and it means raise; hoist; praise. 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.
扬 appears in everyday chinese words such as 扬 (raise, hoist, scatter), 表扬 (praise, commend) and 发扬 (develop, carry forward).
Chinese words containing 扬
Frequently asked questions
What does 扬 mean in Chinese?
扬 means raise; hoist; praise in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 4 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 扬 read?
扬 is read yáng. Reading it inside real words — 扬 and 表扬 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 扬 — is it HSK 4?
Yes. 扬 is on the official HSK 4 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 扬 in a word?
A common word containing 扬 is 扬 (yáng) — "raise, hoist, scatter". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 扬 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 扬 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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