HSK 5 · Chinese hanzi
筑 — to build
- Reading
- zhù
- Meaning
- to build; to construct
- HSK level
- HSK 5
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
筑 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 5 level. Its primary reading is zhù and it means to build; to construct. 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.
筑 appears in everyday chinese words such as 筑 (to build; to construct), 建筑 (building; construct) and 建筑物 (building, structure).
Chinese words containing 筑
Frequently asked questions
What does 筑 mean in Chinese?
筑 means to build; to construct in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 5 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 筑 read?
筑 is read zhù. Reading it inside real words — 筑 and 建筑 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 筑 — is it HSK 5?
Yes. 筑 is on the official HSK 5 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 筑 in a word?
A common word containing 筑 is 筑 (zhù) — "to build; to construct". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 筑 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 筑 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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