(chāng)

HSK 68 strokes

surname Chang

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Character information

Pinyin
chāng
Meaning
surname Chang
Strokes
8
HSK level
HSK 6
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿱日曰

Speaking 曰 in the daytime 日

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

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.

nánchāng

see 南昌市[Nan2 chang1 Shi4]; see 南昌县

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xiàochāng

see 孝昌县

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dàngchāng

see 宕昌县

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Nanchang, prefecture-level city and capital of Jiangxi Province 江西省[Jiang1 xi1 Sheng3]

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Nanchang, a county in Nanchang City 南昌市[Nan2 chang1 Shi4], Jiangxi

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chāng

see 宜昌市[Yi2 chang1 Shi4]

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chāngshì

Yichang, prefecture-level city in Hubei Province 湖北省[Hu2 bei3 Sheng3]

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túnchāng

Tunchang County, Hainan

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