让 (ràng) — how to say "to let" in Chinese

To let, to ask, to make someone do something

Radicals / Keys

Speech

#149 · yán · 2 strokes

Collocations

ràng wǒ

let me

Examples

孩子先吃饭,再玩。

Please let the child eat first, then play.

他进来

Let him come in.

Mnemonic

Mnemonic for 让 (ràng) — to let, to ask, to make someone do something

[ràng-] Ranger Rick sets up a campfire in the forest 🌲 and puts up a sign saying 让 "LET". He asks each camper to draw a horizontal line [一] on the sign as they pass by, ensuring everyone knows they're allowed to add their creative touch to the campsite.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to let" in Chinese?

"to let" in Chinese is 让 (ràng).

What does 让 mean in English?

让 (ràng) means "To let, to ask, to make someone do something".

How is 让 pronounced?

It is pronounced ràng (written as rang). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.

How do you write "to let" in Chinese characters?

It is written 让.

What HSK level is 让?

让 belongs to the HSK 2 vocabulary list.

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