HSK 6 · Chinese hanzi
洪 — flood
- Reading
- hóng
- Meaning
- flood
- HSK level
- HSK 6
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
洪 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 6 level. Its primary reading is hóng and it means flood. 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.
洪 appears in everyday chinese words such as 洪水 (flood, deluge) and 洪亮 (loud and clear).
Chinese words containing 洪
Frequently asked questions
What does 洪 mean in Chinese?
洪 means flood in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 6 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 洪 read?
洪 is read hóng. Reading it inside real words — 洪水 and 洪亮 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 洪 — is it HSK 6?
Yes. 洪 is on the official HSK 6 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 洪 in a word?
A common word containing 洪 is 洪水 (hóngshuǐ) — "flood, deluge". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 洪 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 洪 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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