HSK 6 · Chinese hanzi
钓 — to fish with a hook and line
- Reading
- diào
- Meaning
- to fish with a hook and line
- HSK level
- HSK 6
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
钓 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 6 level. Its primary reading is diào and it means to fish with a hook and line. 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.
钓 appears in everyday chinese words such as 钓鱼 (fish, go fishing).
Chinese words containing 钓
Frequently asked questions
What does 钓 mean in Chinese?
钓 means to fish with a hook and line in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 6 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 钓 read?
钓 is read diào. Reading it inside real words — 钓鱼 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 钓 — is it HSK 6?
Yes. 钓 is on the official HSK 6 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 钓 in a word?
A common word containing 钓 is 钓鱼 (diào yú) — "fish, go fishing". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 钓 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 钓 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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