HSK 6 · Chinese hanzi
箭 — arrow
- Reading
- jiàn
- Meaning
- arrow
- HSK level
- HSK 6
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
箭 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 6 level. Its primary reading is jiàn and it means arrow. 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.
箭 appears in everyday chinese words such as 箭 (arrow) and 火箭 (rocket).
Chinese words containing 箭
Frequently asked questions
What does 箭 mean in Chinese?
箭 means arrow in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 6 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 箭 read?
箭 is read jiàn. Reading it inside real words — 箭 and 火箭 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 箭 — is it HSK 6?
Yes. 箭 is on the official HSK 6 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 箭 in a word?
A common word containing 箭 is 箭 (jiàn) — "arrow". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 箭 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 箭 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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