村cūn
a hamlet. 7 strokes, radical 木, first met in HSK 3.
How to write 村
Strokes 1–4 write 木, then strokes 5–7 write 寸.
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 村 · the stroke-order rules
What 村 is made of
木 (mù, tree) and 寸 (cùn, inch).
木 carries the meaning — tree — and 寸 carries the sound.
Words that use 村
| 村 | a hamlet 几十户人家住在一起的小地方 这个村只有几十户人家，十分安静。the village has only a few dozen households, and it is very quiet. Lesson 117, 秀丽风光 · 壮丽自然与旅行见闻 · Magnificent Nature & Travel Exploration |
| 农村 | the countryside 种田种地为主、房子比较分散的地方 爷爷一直住在农村，喜欢安静的日子。Grandpa has always lived in the countryside and loves the quiet life. Lesson 117, 秀丽风光 · 壮丽自然与旅行见闻 · Magnificent Nature & Travel Exploration |
| 乡村 | village, rural area 指农业人口聚居的地区 青年深入乡村展开调研。The young researcher went deep into rural areas to study. Lesson 501, 奉献故土 · 清源正本与和乐岁丰 · Clean Springs & Flourishing Countryside |
| 村庄 | village 指农村的居民聚居地 古老村庄静卧青山脚下。The ancient village lay quietly at the mountain's foot. Lesson 562, 乡野同心 · 匠心筑梦与经纬大道 · Civic Excellence & Artisanal Legacy |
Characters that share the sound part 寸
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.
More characters with the radical 木
All 67 of them, and what the radical means, on the 木 radical page.