种

Pinyin: zhǒng

classifier for types, kinds, sorts; seed; species; kind

🏮 Chinese HSK 3 measure word Also in HSK 4

Example sentence

你不喜欢哪种书?

Nǐ bù xǐhuan nǎ zhǒng shū?

What kind of books don't you like?

Tatoeba · znc ↗

What 种 means

种 (zhǒng) is a Chinese word meaning “classifier for types, kinds, sorts; seed; species; kind”. It appears in the HSK 3 collection (and also in HSK 4).

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Words and levels: HSK Examination Syllabus (2025), Center for Language Education and Cooperation · meanings: CC-CEDICT · example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR) · Dictionary-derived data: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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