(cōng)

8 strokesTrad.
Readingscōngzōng

fir tree

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
cōng / zōng
Meaning
fir tree
Strokes
8
HSK level
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰木从

In this compound, the meaning comes from (wood); supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

8 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

zōngyáng

see 枞阳县

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yíncōng

silver fir (Abies alba)

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Zongyang, a county in Tongling City 铜陵市, Anhui

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Related characters

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