HSK 5 · Chinese hanzi
猪 — pig
- Reading
- zhū
- Meaning
- pig
- HSK level
- HSK 5
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
猪 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 5 level. Its primary reading is zhū and it means pig. 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.
猪 appears in everyday chinese words such as 猪 (pig, swine).
Chinese words containing 猪
Frequently asked questions
What does 猪 mean in Chinese?
猪 means pig in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 5 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 猪 read?
猪 is read zhū. Reading it inside real words — 猪 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 猪 — is it HSK 5?
Yes. 猪 is on the official HSK 5 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 猪 in a word?
A common word containing 猪 is 猪 (zhū) — "pig, swine". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 猪 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 猪 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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