HSK 4 · Chinese hanzi

拒

拒 — to resist

Reading
jù
Meaning
to resist; to refuse
HSK level
HSK 4
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

拒 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 4 level. Its primary reading is jù and it means to resist; to refuse. 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.

拒 appears in everyday chinese words such as 拒绝 (refuse, reject) and 抗拒 (resist, defy).

Chinese words containing 拒

Frequently asked questions

What does 拒 mean in Chinese?

拒 means to resist; to refuse in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 4 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 拒 read?

拒 is read jù. Reading it inside real words — 拒绝 and 抗拒 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 拒 — is it HSK 4?

Yes. 拒 is on the official HSK 4 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 拒 in a word?

A common word containing 拒 is 拒绝 (jù jué) — "refuse, reject". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 拒 effectively?

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

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