HSK 6 · Chinese hanzi
赖 — to rely on, to blame, to deny
- Reading
- lài
- Meaning
- to rely on, to blame, to deny
- HSK level
- HSK 6
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
赖 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 6 level. Its primary reading is lài and it means to rely on, to blame, to deny. 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.
赖 appears in everyday chinese words such as 赖 (to rely on, to blame), 依赖 (rely on, depend on) and 信赖 (trust, rely on).
Chinese words containing 赖
Frequently asked questions
What does 赖 mean in Chinese?
赖 means to rely on, to blame, to deny in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 6 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 赖 read?
赖 is read lài. Reading it inside real words — 赖 and 依赖 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 赖 — is it HSK 6?
Yes. 赖 is on the official HSK 6 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 赖 in a word?
A common word containing 赖 is 赖 (lài) — "to rely on, to blame". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 赖 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 赖 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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