HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

肢

肢 — limb

Reading
zhī
Meaning
limb
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

肢 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is zhī and it means limb. 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.

肢 appears in everyday chinese words such as 四肢 (four limbs) and 肢体 (limbs, body parts).

Chinese words containing 肢

Frequently asked questions

What does 肢 mean in Chinese?

肢 means limb in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 肢 read?

肢 is read zhī. Reading it inside real words — 四肢 and 肢体 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 肢 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 肢 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 肢 in a word?

A common word containing 肢 is 四肢 (sì zhī) — "four limbs". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 肢 effectively?

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

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