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What does 活 mean in Chinese?

活 (huó) means "to live; alive; living; work; workmanship" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 3 word.

How do you pronounce 活?

活 is pronounced "huó" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 2.

What HSK level is 活?

活 is an HSK Level 3 word (HSK 2.0: Level 1, HSK 3.0: Level 3).

What words contain the character 活?

Common words with 活 include 做活 (to work for a living (esp. of woman needleworker)), 全活 (to save life), 出活 (to finish a job on time), 包活 (job paid according to the amount of work done), 口活 (oral sex).

How do you write 活?

You can practice writing 活 using our stroke order tool.

活 (huó) — to live | Chinese Dictionary

活

huó

to live; alive; living; work

HSK 3verb

Character Breakdown

Radical: 水 (no. 85)

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Definitions

(verb) to live
alive
living
work
workmanship

Example Sentences

生活很好。

Shēnghuó hěn hǎo

Life is good

Words Containing 活

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
做活	zuò huó	to work for a living (esp. of woman needleworker)
全活	quán huó	to save life
出活	chū huó	to finish a job on time
包活	bāo huó	job paid according to the amount of work done
口活	kǒu huó	oral sex
存活	cún huó	to survive (a serious accident)
做活儿	zuò huó r	erhua variant of 做活[zuo4 huo2]
做生活	zuò shēng huó	to work
夜生活	yè shēng huó	night life
存活率	cún huó lǜ	(med.) survival rate

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居家(jū jiā)— to live at home

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月光隐遁(yuè guāng yǐn dùn)— to live in hiding

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活生生(huó shēng shēng)— real (people)

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Grammar Notes

More and More (越来越)HSK 2

Subject + 越来越 + Adjective/Verb + 了

Compared With (相比)HSK 4

跟/和/与 + A + 相比, B + Comment

HSK 1 Word List 2026: All 150 Words with Examples & PDF

HSK & Exam Info

HSK 2.0: Level 1HSK 3.0: Level 3

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Frequently Asked Questions

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