HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

渊

渊 — abyss

Reading
yuān
Meaning
abyss; deep pool; profound
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

渊 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is yuān and it means abyss; deep pool; profound. 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.

渊 appears in everyday chinese words such as 渊源 (origin, source, connections).

Chinese words containing 渊

Frequently asked questions

What does 渊 mean in Chinese?

渊 means abyss; deep pool; profound in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 渊 read?

渊 is read yuān. Reading it inside real words — 渊源 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 渊 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 渊 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 渊 in a word?

A common word containing 渊 is 渊源 (yuān yuán) — "origin, source, connections". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 渊 effectively?

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

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