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