HSK 5 · Chinese hanzi
逐 — to pursue
- Reading
- zhú
- Meaning
- to pursue; to chase; one by one
- HSK level
- HSK 5
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
逐 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 5 level. Its primary reading is zhú and it means to pursue; to chase; one by one. 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.
逐 appears in everyday chinese words such as 逐步 (step by step, progressively), 逐渐 (gradually, little by little) and 角逐 (compete, contend).
Chinese words containing 逐
Frequently asked questions
What does 逐 mean in Chinese?
逐 means to pursue; to chase; one by one in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 5 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 逐 read?
逐 is read zhú. Reading it inside real words — 逐步 and 逐渐 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 逐 — is it HSK 5?
Yes. 逐 is on the official HSK 5 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 逐 in a word?
A common word containing 逐 is 逐步 (zhúbù) — "step by step, progressively". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 逐 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 逐 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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