HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

澄

澄 — clear

Reading
chéng
Meaning
clear; limpid; to clarify
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

澄 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is chéng and it means clear; limpid; to clarify. 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.

澄 appears in everyday chinese words such as 澄清 (clarify; clear).

Chinese words containing 澄

Frequently asked questions

What does 澄 mean in Chinese?

澄 means clear; limpid; to clarify in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 澄 read?

澄 is read chéng. Reading it inside real words — 澄清 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 澄 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 澄 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 澄 in a word?

A common word containing 澄 is 澄清 (chéng qīng) — "clarify; clear". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 澄 effectively?

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

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