# 宠物 (chǒngwù)

In Mandarin Chinese, 宠物 (chǒngwù) means “house pet”. It is part of the HSK 6 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: house pet
- Pinyin: chǒngwù (chong3 wu4)
- Traditional: 寵物
- HSK 3.0 · Level 6
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 越来越多年轻人养宠物了。
  Yuèláiyuè duō niánqīngrén yǎng chǒngwù le.
  More and more young people keep house pets.

## Characters

- [宠](https://hanziro.com/word/chong-spoil/) (chǒng): to spoil; to pamper
- 物 (wù): thing

https://hanziro.com/word/chong-wu-house-pet/

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