Chinese words starting with “zhai”
6 words in our HSK vocabulary start with the syllable zhai. They are sorted by how common they are, so the ones you are most likely to meet come first.
Initial zh · final ai · hear the four tones and see example characters →
- 1st tone 2
- 3rd tone 1
- 4th tone 3
Word counts by tone are counted on the first syllable of each word.
All 6 words
| # | Word | Pinyin | POS | Meaning | Study list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 债 | zhài | n | debt | |
| 2 | 摘 | zhāi | v | to take; to borrow; to pick (flowers, fruit etc); to pluck; to select; to remove; to take off (glasses, hat etc) | |
| 3 | 债务 | zhài wù | n | debt; liability; amount due; indebtedness | |
| 4 | 债券 | zhài quàn | n | bond; debenture | |
| 5 | 窄 | zhǎi | a | narrow; narrow-minded; badly off | |
| 6 | 摘要 | zhāi yào | n | summary; abstract |
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