HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

梢

梢 — tip of a branch

Reading
shāo
Meaning
tip of a branch; end; top
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

梢 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is shāo and it means tip of a branch; end; top. 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.

梢 appears in everyday chinese words such as 树梢 (treetop).

Chinese words containing 梢

Frequently asked questions

What does 梢 mean in Chinese?

梢 means tip of a branch; end; top in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 梢 read?

梢 is read shāo. Reading it inside real words — 树梢 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 梢 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 梢 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 梢 in a word?

A common word containing 梢 is 树梢 (shù shāo) — "treetop". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 梢 effectively?

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

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