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关键
guān jiàn
key, crucial
HSK 4Epic
What does 关键 mean?
关键 (pinyin: guān jiàn) means key, crucial. It belongs to the official HSK 4 vocabulary (upper intermediate), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.
Example with 关键
Character families
Every HSK 1–4 word containing 关
The characters of 关键
| 关 | Guān | close (a door, window, etc.) (HSK 3) |
| 键 | jiàn | component character |
Related HSK 4 words
| 难道 | nán dào | could it be that |
| 专业 | zhuān yè | major, specialty; professional |
| 困难 | kùn nan | difficulty, difficult |
| 样子 | yàng zi | appearance, look |
| 警察 | jǐng chá | police officer, police |
| 广告 | guǎng gào | advertisement, ad |
| 条件 | tiáo jiàn | condition, criterion |
| 本来 | běn lái | originally, at first |
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