灰
Quick Answer
灰 (huī) means "ash" with HSK 5 on the new exam.
Pronunciation
huī
Meaning
Primary: ash
Basic info
| Pinyin | huī |
| Meanings | ash |
| New HSK exam | Recognise at HSK 5 |
| Frequency | #903 most common |
Example sentences
虽然失败了很多次，但他没有灰心。
Suīrán shībài le hěn duō cì, dàn tā méiyǒu huīxīn.
Although he failed many times, he didn't lose heart.
From 灰心 (HSK 6)
教练挥动着手臂，指挥运动员调整位置。
Jiàoliàn huīdòng zhe shǒubì, zhǐhuī yùndòngyuán tiáozhěng wèizhi.
The coach waved his arms, directing the athletes to adjust their positions.
From 灰 (HSK 5)
房间里积了很多灰尘，需要好好打扫清理一下。
Fángjiān lǐ jī le hěnduō huīchén, xūyào hǎohāo dǎsǎo qīnglǐ yīxià.
A lot of dust has accumulated in the room and needs a good cleaning.
From 灰尘 (HSK 6)
Words containing 灰
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