HSK 4 · Chinese hanzi
硕 — large
- Reading
- shuò
- Meaning
- large; great;硕
- HSK level
- HSK 4
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
硕 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 4 level. Its primary reading is shuò and it means large; great;硕. 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.
硕 appears in everyday chinese words such as 硕士 (master's degree), 丰硕 (plentiful, substantial, fruitful) and 硕果 (rich fruits; great achievements).
Chinese words containing 硕
Frequently asked questions
What does 硕 mean in Chinese?
硕 means large; great;硕 in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 4 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 硕 read?
硕 is read shuò. Reading it inside real words — 硕士 and 丰硕 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 硕 — is it HSK 4?
Yes. 硕 is on the official HSK 4 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 硕 in a word?
A common word containing 硕 is 硕士 (shuòshì) — "master's degree". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 硕 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 硕 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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