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All HSK 3.0 Level 7–9 words

枯燥

kūzào
HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9HSK 2.0 · Level 6

In Mandarin Chinese, 枯燥 (kūzào) means “dry and dull; tedious”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. dry and dull
  2. tedious

Stroke order

Examples

  • 这份工作虽然枯燥，但很稳定。
    Zhè fèn gōngzuò suīrán kūzào, dàn hěn wěndìng.
    Although this job is tedious, it is very stable.

Characters

枯
kū
(of plants) withered; (of wells, rivers etc) dried up
Words with 枯
枯萎
燥
zào
dry; parched; impatient; vexed
Words with 燥
干燥