HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi
躯 — body
- Reading
- qū
- Meaning
- body; torso
- HSK level
- HSK 7-9
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
躯 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is qū and it means body; torso. 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.
躯 appears in everyday chinese words such as 身躯 (body (human or animal)).
Chinese words containing 躯
Frequently asked questions
What does 躯 mean in Chinese?
躯 means body; torso in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 躯 read?
躯 is read qū. Reading it inside real words — 身躯 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 躯 — is it HSK 7-9?
Yes. 躯 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 躯 in a word?
A common word containing 躯 is 身躯 (shēn qū) — "body (human or animal)". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 躯 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 躯 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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