HSK 5 · Chinese hanzi

晒

晒 — to sunbathe

Reading
shài
Meaning
to sunbathe; to dry in the sun
HSK level
HSK 5
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

晒 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 5 level. Its primary reading is shài and it means to sunbathe; to dry in the sun. 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.

晒 appears in everyday chinese words such as 晒 (dry in sun, bask).

Chinese words containing 晒

Frequently asked questions

What does 晒 mean in Chinese?

晒 means to sunbathe; to dry in the sun in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 5 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 晒 read?

晒 is read shài. Reading it inside real words — 晒 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 晒 — is it HSK 5?

Yes. 晒 is on the official HSK 5 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 晒 in a word?

A common word containing 晒 is 晒 (shài) — "dry in sun, bask". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 晒 effectively?

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

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