How is 让 pronounced?

让 is pronounced “ràng” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 让?

让 belongs to HSK 2 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

How do you write 让?

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

HSK 2verb

让

Traditional: 讓

ràng

让 (ràng) means “to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc); by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被)”. It is an HSK 2 Chinese character (traditional 讓) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Stroke order

Practice writing

Example

让我想想。

Ràng wǒ xiǎngxiang.

Let me think.

Words containing 让

让步ràng bùto concede; to give in; to yield 转让zhuǎn ràngto transfer (ownership, rights etc)让座ràng zuòto give up one's seat for sb

More HSK 2 vocabulary

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Frequently asked questions

What does 让 mean?: 让 (ràng) means “to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc); by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被)”. It is an HSK 2 word.
How is 让 pronounced?: 让 is pronounced “ràng” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 让?: 让 belongs to HSK 2 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 让?: Follow the stroke-order animation above; 让 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-05-27