HSK 3 · Chinese hanzi

街

街 — street

Reading
jiē
Meaning
street
HSK level
HSK 3
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

街 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 3 level. Its primary reading is jiē and it means street. 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.

街 appears in everyday chinese words such as 街 (street), 街道 (street) and 街头 (street corner, street).

Chinese words containing 街

Frequently asked questions

What does 街 mean in Chinese?

街 means street in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 3 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 街 read?

街 is read jiē. Reading it inside real words — 街 and 街道 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 街 — is it HSK 3?

Yes. 街 is on the official HSK 3 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 街 in a word?

A common word containing 街 is 街 (jiē) — "street". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 街 effectively?

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

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