HSK 4 · Chinese hanzi
航 — sail
- Reading
- háng
- Meaning
- sail; navigate; voyage
- HSK level
- HSK 4
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
航 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 4 level. Its primary reading is háng and it means sail; navigate; voyage. 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.
航 appears in everyday chinese words such as 航班 (scheduled flight), 航空 (aviation, aeronautics) and 导航 (navigate, navigation).
Chinese words containing 航
Frequently asked questions
What does 航 mean in Chinese?
航 means sail; navigate; voyage in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 4 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 航 read?
航 is read háng. Reading it inside real words — 航班 and 航空 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 航 — is it HSK 4?
Yes. 航 is on the official HSK 4 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 航 in a word?
A common word containing 航 is 航班 (háng bān) — "scheduled flight". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 航 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 航 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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