HSK 5 · Chinese hanzi

碌

碌 — busy

Reading
lù
Meaning
busy; toilsome; ordinary
HSK level
HSK 5
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

碌 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 5 level. Its primary reading is lù and it means busy; toilsome; ordinary. 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.

碌 appears in everyday chinese words such as 忙碌 (busy, bustling).

Chinese words containing 碌

Frequently asked questions

What does 碌 mean in Chinese?

碌 means busy; toilsome; ordinary in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 5 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 碌 read?

碌 is read lù. Reading it inside real words — 忙碌 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 碌 — is it HSK 5?

Yes. 碌 is on the official HSK 5 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 碌 in a word?

A common word containing 碌 is 忙碌 (máng lù) — "busy, bustling". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 碌 effectively?

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

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