出口
HSK 4 (exam 2025)HSK 4 (2021)Old HSK 5
出口 (chūkǒu) · exit
出口 (chūkǒu) means “exit; to export”. It is written with 2 characters: 出 (to go out) + 口 (mouth). It is an HSK 4 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 出口 is built
The characters
出 chū · to go out
What 出 is made of
- 屮chè — sprout
- 凵qiǎn — container
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 凵qiǎn — container
Origin hint: A sprout 屮 growing out of a container 凵 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
口 kǒu · mouth
What 口 is made of
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: An open mouth (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
请问出口在哪儿？Qǐngwèn chūkǒu zài nǎr?Excuse me, where is the exit?
这家工厂的产品主要出口到国外。Zhè jiā gōngchǎng de chǎnpǐn zhǔyào chūkǒu dào guówài.This factory's products are mainly exported abroad.
Questions about 出口
What does 出口 mean?
出口 (chūkǒu) means “exit; to export”.
How do you pronounce 出口?
出口 is pronounced chūkǒu.
Which HSK level is 出口?
出口 is in HSK 4 (exam 2025) and HSK 4 (2021) and Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 出来chūláito come out
- 出去chūqùto go out
- 出发chūfāto set off
- 出国chūguóto go abroad
- 出门chūménto go out
- 出生chūshēngto be born
- 出现chūxiànto appear
- 出院chūyuànto leave hospital
- 出租chūzūto rent out
- 出租车chūzūchētaxi
Learn 出口 with its group
It is part of HSK 2 (2021) · Group 70: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.