HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi
砌 — to build by laying bricks or stones
- Reading
- qì
- Meaning
- to build by laying bricks or stones
- HSK level
- HSK 7-9
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
砌 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is qì and it means to build by laying bricks or stones. 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.
砌 appears in everyday chinese words such as 堆砌 (pile up, stack).
Chinese words containing 砌
Frequently asked questions
What does 砌 mean in Chinese?
砌 means to build by laying bricks or stones in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 砌 read?
砌 is read qì. Reading it inside real words — 堆砌 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 砌 — is it HSK 7-9?
Yes. 砌 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 砌 in a word?
A common word containing 砌 is 堆砌 (duīqì) — "pile up, stack". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 砌 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 砌 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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