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唱chàng

to sing, to chant, to call; ditty, song. 11 strokes, radical 口, first met in HSK 1.

Pinyin chàngStrokes 11Radical 口Band HSK 1Words 5

How to write 唱

Strokes 1–3 write 口, then strokes 4–11 write 昌.

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Stroke order chart for 唱 — 11 strokes, radical 口

Write 唱 on the grid

Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.

Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 唱 · the stroke-order rules

What 唱 is made of

口 (kǒu, mouth) and 昌 (chāng, sunlight).

口 carries the meaning — mouth — and 昌 carries the sound.

Words that use 唱

唱(chàng) to sing
跟着节拍放开嗓子发声

电影里那个演员唱的歌真好听!那是戏曲吗?他在说什么方言?That song the actor in the film sang was lovely! Is that a kind of opera? What dialect is he speaking?

Siyuan Teahouse, lesson 22, 看电视与听音乐

演(yǎn)唱(chàng) to sing on stage
在别人面前唱歌,让大家听到

歌唱家在音乐会上深情演唱了一首民歌。The vocalist stood up to tenderly sing a folk song.

Lesson 200, 舞台演艺与声乐风采 · 艺术殿堂与审美风华 · Artistic Splendor, Theatrical Performance & Cultural Aesthetics

唱(chàng)片(piàn) a vinyl record
刻录着歌曲、能播放音乐的圆盘

遗址中发掘出珍贵的黑胶唱片。Among the ruins, archaeologists unearthed a precious the vinyl record.

Lesson 256, 诚信经营与时代浪潮 · 经世致用与格物致知 · Practical Wisdom & Scientific Inquiry

歌(gē)唱(chàng) to sing
指用歌声表达情感

舞台上,歌星深情歌唱新时代赞歌。On stage, the star deeply sang an anthem of the new era.

Lesson 582, 文苑新声 · 艺苑流芳与经世济民 · Civic Governance & Cultural Renaissance

演(yǎn)唱(chàng)会(huì) a concert
歌手在舞台上现场唱歌给观众听的活动

歌迷们排队购买演唱会门票。Fans lined up to buy tickets for the concert.

Lesson 174, 盛大场合与文化盛宴 · 国际视野与外交盛会 · Global Relations, Diplomacy & World Gatherings

More characters with the radical 口

All 80 of them, and what the radical means, on the 口 radical page.

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