HSK 5 · Chinese hanzi
豫 — hesitate
- Reading
- yù
- Meaning
- hesitate; beforehand
- HSK level
- HSK 5
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
豫 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 5 level. Its primary reading is yù and it means hesitate; beforehand. 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.
豫 appears in everyday chinese words such as 犹豫 (hesitate, be indecisive) and 犹豫不决 (hesitate, indecisive).
Chinese words containing 豫
Frequently asked questions
What does 豫 mean in Chinese?
豫 means hesitate; beforehand in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 5 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 豫 read?
豫 is read yù. Reading it inside real words — 犹豫 and 犹豫不决 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 豫 — is it HSK 5?
Yes. 豫 is on the official HSK 5 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 豫 in a word?
A common word containing 豫 is 犹豫 (yóu yù) — "hesitate, be indecisive". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 豫 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 豫 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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