(zōng)

HSK 7-915 strokesTrad.

variant of 踪

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
zōng
Meaning
variant of 踪
Strokes
15
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰足宗

In this compound, the meaning comes from (foot); 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

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

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13
  14. 14
  15. 15

Words with

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

shīzōng
HSK 7-9

to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for

Open 失踪 page →
gēnzōng
HSK 7-9

to follow sb's tracks

Open 跟踪 page →
zhuīzōng
HSK 7-9

to track; to trace; to follow up

Open 追踪 page →
yǐngzōng

trace; sign

Open 影踪 page →

come without a shadow, leave without a footprint (idiom); to come and leave without a t…

Open 来去无踪 page →

(lit.) the traces of a person's movements (idiom)

Open 来踪去迹 page →

(idiom) (to disappear) without a trace

Open 无影无踪 page →

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