Chinese words · HSK 4

熊

xióng

bear

Every meaning

xióng

  1. bear
  2. surname Xiong
  3. (coll.) to scold; to rebuke
  4. (coll.) weak; incapable; cowardly
  5. (coll.) naughty (as in 熊孩子)

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Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).