HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

瞪

瞪 — to stare

Reading
dèng
Meaning
to stare; to glare
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

瞪 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is dèng and it means to stare; to glare. 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.

瞪 appears in everyday chinese words such as 瞪 (stare, glare) and 目瞪口呆 (dumbfounded; agape).

Chinese words containing 瞪

Frequently asked questions

What does 瞪 mean in Chinese?

瞪 means to stare; to glare in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 瞪 read?

瞪 is read dèng. Reading it inside real words — 瞪 and 目瞪口呆 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 瞪 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 瞪 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 瞪 in a word?

A common word containing 瞪 is 瞪 (dèng) — "stare, glare". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 瞪 effectively?

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

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