HSK 4 · Chinese hanzi
账 — account
- Reading
- zhàng
- Meaning
- account; bill; debt
- HSK level
- HSK 4
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
账 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 4 level. Its primary reading is zhàng and it means account; bill; debt. 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.
账 appears in everyday chinese words such as 结账 (pay the bill), 账号 (account number) and 账户 (bank account).
Chinese words containing 账
Frequently asked questions
What does 账 mean in Chinese?
账 means account; bill; debt in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 4 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 账 read?
账 is read zhàng. Reading it inside real words — 结账 and 账号 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 账 — is it HSK 4?
Yes. 账 is on the official HSK 4 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 账 in a word?
A common word containing 账 is 结账 (jié zhàng) — "pay the bill". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 账 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 账 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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