(chàng)

HSK 68 strokesTrad.

free

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
chàng
Meaning
free; unimpeded; smooth; at ease; free from worry; fluent
Strokes
8
HSK level
HSK 6
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰申昜

In this compound, the meaning comes from (open); 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.

chàngtōng
HSK 6

unobstructed; unimpeded; free-flowing; smooth

Open 畅通 page →
chàngtán
HSK 7-9

to talk freely

Open 畅谈 page →
chàngxiāo
HSK 7-9

to sell well

Open 畅销 page →
liúchàng
HSK 7-9

flowing (of speech, writing)

Open 流畅 page →
shūchàng
HSK 7-9

happy; entirely free from worry

Open 舒畅 page →
tōngchàng
HSK 7-9

unobstructed; clear

Open 通畅 page →
hānchàng
HSK 7-9

unrestrained

Open 酣畅 page →
shùnchàng
HSK 7-9

smooth and unhindered

Open 顺畅 page →

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