HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi
绯 — scarlet
- Reading
- fēi
- Meaning
- scarlet; crimson
- HSK level
- HSK 7-9
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
绯 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is fēi and it means scarlet; crimson. 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.
绯 appears in everyday chinese words such as 绯闻 (scandal, gossip).
Chinese words containing 绯
Frequently asked questions
What does 绯 mean in Chinese?
绯 means scarlet; crimson in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 绯 read?
绯 is read fēi. Reading it inside real words — 绯闻 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 绯 — is it HSK 7-9?
Yes. 绯 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 绯 in a word?
A common word containing 绯 is 绯闻 (fēi wén) — "scandal, gossip". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 绯 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 绯 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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