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