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