HSK 3 · Chinese hanzi
羽 — feather
- Reading
- yǔ
- Meaning
- feather; plume; wings
- HSK level
- HSK 3
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
羽 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 3 level. Its primary reading is yǔ and it means feather; plume; wings. 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.
羽 appears in everyday chinese words such as 羽毛球 (badminton) and 羽绒服 (down jacket).
Chinese words containing 羽
Frequently asked questions
What does 羽 mean in Chinese?
羽 means feather; plume; wings in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 3 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 羽 read?
羽 is read yǔ. Reading it inside real words — 羽毛球 and 羽绒服 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 羽 — is it HSK 3?
Yes. 羽 is on the official HSK 3 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 羽 in a word?
A common word containing 羽 is 羽毛球 (yǔmáopíng) — "badminton". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 羽 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 羽 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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