HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

毙

毙 — to die

Reading
bì
Meaning
to die; to execute
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

毙 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is bì and it means to die; to execute. 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.

毙 appears in everyday chinese words such as 枪毙 (execute by firing squad).

Chinese words containing 毙

Frequently asked questions

What does 毙 mean in Chinese?

毙 means to die; to execute in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 毙 read?

毙 is read bì. Reading it inside real words — 枪毙 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 毙 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 毙 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 毙 in a word?

A common word containing 毙 is 枪毙 (qiāng bì) — "execute by firing squad". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 毙 effectively?

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

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