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