HSK 3 · Chinese hanzi
据 — according to, based on, seize, occupy
- Reading
- jù
- Meaning
- according to, based on, seize, occupy
- HSK level
- HSK 3
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
据 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 3 level. Its primary reading is jù and it means according to, based on, seize, occupy. 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.
据 appears in everyday chinese words such as 据 (according to, based on), 根据 (according to, based on) and 依据 (basis, according to).
Chinese words containing 据
Frequently asked questions
What does 据 mean in Chinese?
据 means according to, based on, seize, occupy in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 3 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 据 read?
据 is read jù. Reading it inside real words — 据 and 根据 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 据 — is it HSK 3?
Yes. 据 is on the official HSK 3 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 据 in a word?
A common word containing 据 is 据 (jù) — "according to, based on". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 据 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 据 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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