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