让 ràng▶ dejar; permitir

Stroke order

让 is written in 5 strokes.

• 让

Senses

1. to yield
2. to permit
3. to let sb do sth
4. to have sb do sth
5. to make sb (feel sad etc)

Example sentences

• 请让他进来。Qǐng ràng tā jìnlái.Please let him come in.
• 妈妈让我吃米饭。Māma ràng wǒ chī mǐfàn.Mom asks me to eat rice.

Related words

• 让步ceder; conceder a
• 转让rehacer; transferir

让 is pronounced ràng and means “dejar; permitir”. It belongs to the HSK 2 vocabulary, one of the six bands of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi, China’s official Chinese proficiency exam. Recognising 让 on a page and producing it in conversation are different skills, and only the second holds up when someone is waiting for an answer — so LexiTrail brings it back just as your memory of it starts to fade, not on a fixed weekly rota.