HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

赎

赎 — redeem

Reading
shú
Meaning
redeem; ransom
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

赎 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is shú and it means redeem; ransom. 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.

赎 appears in everyday chinese words such as 赎 (redeem, ransom).

Chinese words containing 赎

Frequently asked questions

What does 赎 mean in Chinese?

赎 means redeem; ransom in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 赎 read?

赎 is read shú. Reading it inside real words — 赎 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 赎 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 赎 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 赎 in a word?

A common word containing 赎 is 赎 (shú) — "redeem, ransom". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 赎 effectively?

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

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