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