How is 尝 pronounced?

尝 is pronounced “cháng” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 尝?

尝 belongs to HSK 4 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

How do you write 尝?

Follow the stroke-order animation above; 尝 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

HSK 4verb

尝

Traditional: 嘗

cháng

尝 (cháng) means “to taste; to try (food); to experience; (literary) ever; once”. It is an HSK 4 Chinese character (traditional 嘗) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Stroke order

Practice writingUnlock HSK 4 required

Example

你尝尝这道菜。

Nǐ chángchang zhè dào cài.

Taste this dish.

Words containing 尝

尝试cháng shìto try; to attempt 品尝pǐn chángvariant of 品嚐|品尝[pin3 chang2]

More HSK 4 vocabulary

HSK 4 →

爱情ài qíngromance; love (romantic)安排ān páito arrange; to plan; to set up; arrangements; plans 安全ān quánsafe; secure; safety; security 按时àn shíon time; before deadline; on schedule 按照àn zhàoaccording to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of 百分之bǎi fēn zhīpercent 棒bàngstick; club; cudgel; smart; capable; strong; wonderful; classifier for legs of a relay race 包子bāo zibao (steamed stuffed bun)保护bǎo hùto protect; to defend; to safeguard; protection 保证bǎo zhèngguarantee; to guarantee; to ensure; to safeguard; to pledge 报名bào míngto sign up; to enter one's name; to apply; to register; to enroll; to enlist 抱bàoto hold; to carry (in one's arms); to hug; to embrace; to surround; to cherish; (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely

Frequently asked questions

What does 尝 mean?: 尝 (cháng) means “to taste; to try (food); to experience; (literary) ever; once”. It is an HSK 4 word.
How is 尝 pronounced?: 尝 is pronounced “cháng” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 尝?: 尝 belongs to HSK 4 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 尝?: Follow the stroke-order animation above; 尝 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-05-27