What does 兑 mean in Chinese?

兑 (duì) means "to cash; to exchange; to add (liquid); to blend; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing swamp; ☱" in Chinese. The new HSK exam tests it at HSK 7-9.

How do you pronounce 兑?

兑 is pronounced "duì" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 4.

What HSK level is 兑?

兑 is an HSK 7-9 word on the new HSK exam syllabus.

What words contain the character 兑?

Common words with 兑 include 兑换 (to convert), 兑现 ((of a check etc) to cash), 兑付 (to cash (a check)), 勾兑 (to blend various types of wine (or spirits, or fruit juices etc)), 汇兑 (remittance).

How do you write 兑?

You can practice writing 兑 using our stroke order tool.

兑 (duì), to cash

兑

duì

to cash; to exchange; to add (liquid); to blend

HSK 7-9 New to HSKverb

Traditional: 兌

Character Breakdown

Radical: 儿 (no. 10)Traditional: 兌

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Definitions

(verb) to cash
to exchange
to add (liquid)
to blend
one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing swamp
☱

Example Sentences

我想兑一些零钱。

Wǒ xiǎng duì yīxiē língqián

I want to exchange for some change

Words Containing 兑

Word	Pinyin	Meaning	HSK
兑换	duì huàn	to convert	HSK 7-9
兑现	duì xiàn	(of a check etc) to cash	HSK 7-9
兑付	duì fù	to cash (a check)
勾兑	gōu duì	to blend various types of wine (or spirits, or fruit juices etc)
汇兑

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坎(kǎn)· pit

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坤(kūn)· one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing earth

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巽(xùn)· to obey

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HSK levels

New HSK exam: HSK 7-9
HSK 2.0: Not listed
HSK Lord study list: Not on a list

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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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