HSK 5 · Chinese hanzi
魅 — charm
- Reading
- mèi
- Meaning
- charm; fascination; evil spirit
- HSK level
- HSK 5
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
魅 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 5 level. Its primary reading is mèi and it means charm; fascination; evil spirit. 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.
魅 appears in everyday chinese words such as 魅力 (charm, fascination).
Chinese words containing 魅
Frequently asked questions
What does 魅 mean in Chinese?
魅 means charm; fascination; evil spirit in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 5 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 魅 read?
魅 is read mèi. Reading it inside real words — 魅力 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 魅 — is it HSK 5?
Yes. 魅 is on the official HSK 5 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 魅 in a word?
A common word containing 魅 is 魅力 (mèi lì) — "charm, fascination". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 魅 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 魅 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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