HSK 6 · Chinese hanzi
龟 — turtle
- Reading
- guī
- Meaning
- turtle
- HSK level
- HSK 6
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
龟 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 6 level. Its primary reading is guī and it means turtle. 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.
龟 appears in everyday chinese words such as 龟 (turtle, tortoise) and 乌龟 (tortoise, turtle).
Chinese words containing 龟
Frequently asked questions
What does 龟 mean in Chinese?
龟 means turtle in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 6 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 龟 read?
龟 is read guī. Reading it inside real words — 龟 and 乌龟 — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 龟 — is it HSK 6?
Yes. 龟 is on the official HSK 6 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 龟 in a word?
A common word containing 龟 is 龟 (guī) — "turtle, tortoise". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 龟 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 龟 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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