HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi

雌

雌 — female (animal)

Reading
cí
Meaning
female (animal); feminine
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Language
Chinese

About this hanzi

雌 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is cí and it means female (animal); feminine. 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.

雌 appears in everyday chinese words such as 雌性 (female).

Chinese words containing 雌

Frequently asked questions

What does 雌 mean in Chinese?

雌 means female (animal); feminine in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.

How is 雌 read?

雌 is read cí. Reading it inside real words — 雌性 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 雌 — is it HSK 7-9?

Yes. 雌 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 雌 in a word?

A common word containing 雌 is 雌性 (cí xìng) — "female". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 雌 effectively?

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

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