舂(chōng): to pound (grain)
11 strokes
to pound (grain)
Stroke order animation
Character information
- Pinyin
- chōng
- Meaning
- to pound (grain); beat
- Strokes
- 11
- HSK level
- —
- Traditional
- Same
Origin & structure
Where 舂 comes from and how its parts fit together.
Phonetic-semantic compound
⿱？臼In this compound, the meaning comes from 臼 (mortar).
One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.
Made of
Parts are arranged top to bottom.
How to write 舂 step by step
11 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.
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Words with 舂
Common words using 舂 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.
Related characters
From 舂’s common words
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