HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

辟

辟 — open up

Reading
pì
Meaning
open up; refute; monarch
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

辟 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is pì and it means open up; refute; monarch. 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.

辟 appears in everyday chinese words such as 开辟 (open up, establish, develop) and 开天辟地 (create heaven and earth).

Chinese words containing 辟

Frequently asked questions

What does 辟 mean in Chinese?

辟 means open up; refute; monarch in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 辟 read?

辟 is read pì. Reading it inside real words — 开辟 and 开天辟地 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 辟 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 辟 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 辟 in a word?

A common word containing 辟 is 开辟 (kāipì) — "open up, establish, develop". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 辟 effectively?

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

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