脏 zāng▶ dirty

HSK 4HSK 3.0 · Level 2

Traditional

髒

HSK 4 — upper-intermediate proficiency: 600 new words, 1,200 in all. You can converse fluently on a wide range of topics with native speakers. In HSK 3.0, 脏 is in band 2. HSK 4 explained

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中脏means dirty. You'd say it when your little brother comes in from playing football in the rain. His shoes are covered in mud, and he's about to walk across the clean floor. Say it with me.

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Stroke order

脏 is written in 10 strokes.

• 脏

Senses

1. dirty
2. filthy
3. to get (sth) dirty

Related words

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脏 is pronounced zāng and means “dirty”.