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