HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

蹬

蹬 — to step on

Reading
dēng
Meaning
to step on; to tread; to kick
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

蹬 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is dēng and it means to step on; to tread; to kick. 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.

蹬 appears in everyday chinese words such as 蹬 (step on, climb).

Chinese words containing 蹬

Frequently asked questions

What does 蹬 mean in Chinese?

蹬 means to step on; to tread; to kick in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 蹬 read?

蹬 is read dēng. Reading it inside real words — 蹬 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 蹬 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 蹬 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 蹬 in a word?

A common word containing 蹬 is 蹬 (dēng) — "step on, climb". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 蹬 effectively?

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

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