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