HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

捂

捂 — to cover (with one's hand)

Reading
wǔ
Meaning
to cover (with one's hand); to muffle
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

捂 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is wǔ and it means to cover (with one's hand); to muffle. 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.

捂 appears in everyday chinese words such as 捂 (cover, muffle, wrap).

Chinese words containing 捂

Frequently asked questions

What does 捂 mean in Chinese?

捂 means to cover (with one's hand); to muffle in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 捂 read?

捂 is read wǔ. Reading it inside real words — 捂 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 捂 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 捂 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 捂 in a word?

A common word containing 捂 is 捂 (wǔ) — "cover, muffle, wrap". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 捂 effectively?

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

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