HSK 5 · Chinese hanzi

抢

抢 — rob

Reading
qiǎng
Meaning
rob; snatch; rush; scramble
HSK level
HSK 5
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

抢 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 5 level. Its primary reading is qiǎng and it means rob; snatch; rush; scramble. 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.

抢 appears in everyday chinese words such as 抢 (rob, snatch, rush), 抢救 (rescue, save) and 抢劫 (rob, plunder).

Chinese words containing 抢

Frequently asked questions

What does 抢 mean in Chinese?

抢 means rob; snatch; rush; scramble in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 5 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 抢 read?

抢 is read qiǎng. Reading it inside real words — 抢 and 抢救 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 抢 — is it HSK 5?

Yes. 抢 is on the official HSK 5 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 抢 in a word?

A common word containing 抢 is 抢 (qiǎng) — "rob, snatch, rush". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 抢 effectively?

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

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