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