HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

昏

昏 — dusk

Reading
hūn
Meaning
dusk; confused; faint
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

昏 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is hūn and it means dusk; confused; faint. 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.

昏 appears in everyday chinese words such as 昏 (dusk, faint), 昏迷 (coma, unconscious) and 黄昏 (dusk; twilight; evening).

Chinese words containing 昏

Frequently asked questions

What does 昏 mean in Chinese?

昏 means dusk; confused; faint in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 昏 read?

昏 is read hūn. Reading it inside real words — 昏 and 昏迷 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 昏 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 昏 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 昏 in a word?

A common word containing 昏 is 昏 (hūn) — "dusk, faint". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 昏 effectively?

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

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