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