What does 书架 mean in Chinese?

书架 (shū jià) means "bookshelf" in Chinese. The new HSK exam tests it at HSK 5.

How do you pronounce 书架?

书架 is pronounced "shū jià" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

What HSK level is 书架?

书架 is an HSK 5 word on the new HSK exam syllabus. It is HSK 5 on both the old and the new exam.

What characters make up 书架?

书架 is made up of the characters 书, 架. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

How do you write 书架?

You can practice writing 书架 using our stroke order tool.

书架 (shū jià), bookshelf

书架

shū jià

bookshelf

HSK 5classifier

Traditional: 書架

Characters in This Word

书架

Definitions

(classifier) bookshelf

Classifier: 个 (gè)

Example Sentences

书架上摆满了各种各样的书。

Shūjià shàng bǎimǎn le gèzhǒng gèyàng de shū

The bookshelf is filled with all kinds of books

HSK levels

New HSK exam: HSK 5
HSK 2.0: HSK 5
HSK Lord study list: HSK 3 list

书架: HSK 5 on both the old and the new exam. See where your old level lands

New exam levels follow the CLEC syllabus released 15 November 2025. The first official sitting is announced for 13 December 2026. HSK 7-9 is one advanced band.

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