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