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