HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi
粕 — dregs
- Reading
- pò
- Meaning
- dregs; sediment
- HSK level
- HSK 7-9
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
粕 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is pò and it means dregs; sediment. 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.
粕 appears in everyday chinese words such as 糟粕 (dross; waste).
Chinese words containing 粕
Frequently asked questions
What does 粕 mean in Chinese?
粕 means dregs; sediment in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 粕 read?
粕 is read pò. Reading it inside real words — 糟粕 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 粕 — is it HSK 7-9?
Yes. 粕 is on the official HSK 7-9 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 粕 in a word?
A common word containing 粕 is 糟粕 (zāo pò) — "dross; waste". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 粕 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 粕 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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