How is 专利 pronounced?

专利 is pronounced “zhuān lì” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 专利?

专利 belongs to HSK 6 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

HSK 6noun

专利

Traditional: 專利

zhuān lì

专利 (zhuān lì) means “patent; sth uniquely enjoyed (or possessed etc) by a certain group of people; monopoly”. It is an HSK 6 Chinese word (traditional 專利) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

How to write 专利

Practice each character:

利

Example

这项发明已经申请了专利。

Zhè xiàng fāmíng yǐjīng shēnqǐng le zhuānlì.

This invention has already been patented.

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Frequently asked questions

What does 专利 mean?: 专利 (zhuān lì) means “patent; sth uniquely enjoyed (or possessed etc) by a certain group of people; monopoly”. It is an HSK 6 word.
How is 专利 pronounced?: 专利 is pronounced “zhuān lì” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 专利?: 专利 belongs to HSK 6 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Updated: 2026-05-27