HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

缸

缸 — jar

Reading
gāng
Meaning
jar; vat; tank
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

缸 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is gāng and it means jar; vat; tank. 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.

缸 appears in everyday chinese words such as 缸 (jar, vat, tank).

Chinese words containing 缸

Frequently asked questions

What does 缸 mean in Chinese?

缸 means jar; vat; tank in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 缸 read?

缸 is read gāng. Reading it inside real words — 缸 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 缸 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 缸 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 缸 in a word?

A common word containing 缸 is 缸 (gāng) — "jar, vat, tank". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 缸 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 缸 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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