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批准
HSK 3 (2021)Old HSK 5

批准 (pīzhǔn) · to approve

批准 (pīzhǔn) means “to approve; approval”. It is written with 2 characters: 批 (batch) + 准 (to allow). It is an HSK 3 word in the 2021 standard.

How 批准 is built

The characters

批 pī · batch

What 批 is made of

Origin hint: 扌 gives the meaning, 比 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

准 zhǔn · to allow

What 准 is made of

Origin hint: 冫 gives the meaning, 隹 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

经理批准了我的假。Jīnglǐ pīzhǔn le wǒ de jià.The manager approved my leave.
这个计划批准了吗?Zhège jìhuà pīzhǔn le ma?Has this plan been approved?

Questions about 批准

What does 批准 mean?

批准 (pīzhǔn) means “to approve; approval”.

How do you pronounce 批准?

批准 is pronounced pīzhǔn.

Which HSK level is 批准?

批准 is in HSK 3 (2021) and Old HSK 5.

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Learn 批准 with its group

It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 43: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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