HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

潦

潦 — flooded

Reading
lǎo
Meaning
flooded; careless
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

潦 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is lǎo and it means flooded; careless. 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.

潦 appears in everyday chinese words such as 潦草 (sloppy, careless).

Chinese words containing 潦

Frequently asked questions

What does 潦 mean in Chinese?

潦 means flooded; careless in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 潦 read?

潦 is read lǎo. Reading it inside real words — 潦草 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 潦 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 潦 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 潦 in a word?

A common word containing 潦 is 潦草 (liáo cǎo) — "sloppy, careless". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 潦 effectively?

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

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