HSK 5 · Chinese hanzi

趋

趋 — to hasten

Reading
qū
Meaning
to hasten; to hurry; to tend towards
HSK level
HSK 5
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

趋 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 5 level. Its primary reading is qū and it means to hasten; to hurry; to tend towards. 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.

趋 appears in everyday chinese words such as 趋势 (trend, tendency), 日趋 (gradually, day by day) and 趋于 (tend towards, be close to).

Chinese words containing 趋

Frequently asked questions

What does 趋 mean in Chinese?

趋 means to hasten; to hurry; to tend towards in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 5 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 趋 read?

趋 is read qū. Reading it inside real words — 趋势 and 日趋 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 趋 — is it HSK 5?

Yes. 趋 is on the official HSK 5 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 趋 in a word?

A common word containing 趋 is 趋势 (qū shì) — "trend, tendency". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 趋 effectively?

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

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