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