HSK 7-9 · Chinese hanzi
顷 — a short while
- Reading
- qǐng
- Meaning
- a short while; a unit of area (approx. 6.67 hectares)
- HSK level
- HSK 7-9
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
顷 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 7-9 level. Its primary reading is qǐng and it means a short while; a unit of area (approx. 6.67 hectares). 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.
顷 appears in everyday chinese words such as 公顷 (hectare).
Chinese words containing 顷
Frequently asked questions
What does 顷 mean in Chinese?
顷 means a short while; a unit of area (approx. 6.67 hectares) in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 7-9 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 顷 read?
顷 is read qǐng. Reading it inside real words — 公顷 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 顷 — is it HSK 7-9?
Yes. 顷 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 顷 in a word?
A common word containing 顷 is 公顷 (gōngqǐng) — "hectare". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 顷 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 顷 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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