答案
HSK 4 (exam 2025)HSK 4 (2021)Old HSK 4
答案 (dá'àn) · answer
答案 (dá'àn) means “answer; solution”. It is written with 2 characters: 答 (to answer) + 案 (file). It is an HSK 4 word in the current exam syllabus (2025).
How 答案 is built
The characters
答 dá · to answer
What 答 is made of
- ⺮zhú — bamboo
- 合hé — to combine
- 亼jí — to assemble
- 人rén — person
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亼jí — to assemble
案 àn · file
What 案 is made of
- 安ān — (bound form) calm
- 宀 — roof
- 丶 — dot
- 冖mì — cover
- 女nǚ — woman
- 宀 — roof
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 八bā — eight
- 十 — ten
Origin hint: 木 gives the meaning, 安 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这道题的答案是什么?Zhè dào tí de dá'àn shì shénme?What is the answer to this question?
请把答案写在纸上。Qǐng bǎ dá'àn xiě zài zhǐ shàng.Please write your answers on the paper.
Questions about 答案
What does 答案 mean?
答案 (dá'àn) means “answer; solution”.
How do you pronounce 答案?
答案 is pronounced dá'àn.
Which HSK level is 答案?
答案 is in HSK 4 (exam 2025) and HSK 4 (2021) and Old HSK 4.
Related words
- 回答huídáto answer
- 答应dāyingto agree
- 报答bàodáto repay
- 答辩dábiànto defend (a thesis)
- 答复dáfùreply
- 答dáto answer
- 方案fāng'ànplan
- 图案túànpattern
- 案件ànjiàn(legal) case
- 案例ànlìcase
Learn 答案 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 35: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.