# 识字 (shízì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 识字 (shízì) means “to learn to read; literate”. It is part of the HSK 6 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to learn to read; literate
- Pinyin: shízì (shi2 zi4)
- Traditional: 識字
- HSK 3.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 这个孩子五岁就开始识字了。
  Zhège háizi wǔ suì jiù kāishǐ shízì le.
  This child started learning to read at age five.

## Characters

- [识](https://hanziro.com/word/shi-know/) (shí): to know; to recognize
- [字](https://hanziro.com/word/zi-character/) (zì): character; word

https://hanziro.com/word/shi-zi-learn-read/

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