How is 青 pronounced?

青 is pronounced “qīng” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 青?

青 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

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

HSK 5adjective

qīng

青 (qīng) means “abbr. for 海, Qinghai Province”. It is an HSK 5 Chinese character in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

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青山绿水环绕着这个美丽宁静的小山村庄。

Qīngshān lǜshuǐ huánrào zhe zhège měilì níngjìng de xiǎo shāncūnzhuāng.

Green mountains and clear waters surround this beautiful and peaceful small village.

What does 青 mean?: 青 (qīng) means “abbr. for 海, Qinghai Province”. It is an HSK 5 word.
How is 青 pronounced?: 青 is pronounced “qīng” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 青?: 青 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 青?: Follow the stroke-order animation above; 青 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-05-27