(chěng)

HSK 7-910 strokes

to show off

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
chěng
Meaning
to show off; to flaunt; to carry out or succeed in a scheme; to indulge; to give free rein to
Strokes
10
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿺辶呈

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

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

Made of

Parts are arranged enclosing from the lower left.

How to write step by step

10 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.

chěngqiáng
HSK 7-9

to show off; to try to be brave

Open 逞强 page →
chěngnéng
HSK 7-9

to show off one's ability; to boast one's merits

Open 逞能 page →
chěng

to prevail; to have one's way; to get away with it

Open 得逞 page →

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