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