HSK 3 · Chinese hanzi
秋 — autumn
- Reading
- qiū
- Meaning
- autumn; fall
- HSK level
- HSK 3
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
秋 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 3 level. Its primary reading is qiū and it means autumn; fall. 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.
秋 appears in everyday chinese words such as 秋天 (autumn, fall).
Chinese words containing 秋
Frequently asked questions
What does 秋 mean in Chinese?
秋 means autumn; fall in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 3 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 秋 read?
秋 is read qiū. Reading it inside real words — 秋天 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 秋 — is it HSK 3?
Yes. 秋 is on the official HSK 3 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 秋 in a word?
A common word containing 秋 is 秋天 (qiū tiān) — "autumn, fall". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 秋 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 秋 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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