HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

赃

赃 — stolen goods

Reading
zāng
Meaning
stolen goods; booty
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

赃 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is zāng and it means stolen goods; booty. 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.

赃 appears in everyday chinese words such as 栽赃 (plant false evidence).

Chinese words containing 赃

Frequently asked questions

What does 赃 mean in Chinese?

赃 means stolen goods; booty in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 赃 read?

赃 is read zāng. Reading it inside real words — 栽赃 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 赃 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 赃 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 赃 in a word?

A common word containing 赃 is 栽赃 (zāi zāng) — "plant false evidence". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 赃 effectively?

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

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