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