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