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肿zhǒng

swollen. 8 strokes, radical ⺼, first met in HSK 6.

Pinyin zhǒngStrokes 8Radical ⺼Band HSK 6Words 1

How to write 肿

Strokes 1–4 write ⺼, then strokes 5–8 write 中.

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Stroke order chart for 肿 — 8 strokes, radical ⺼

Write 肿 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 肿 · the stroke-order rules

What 肿 is made of

⺼ and 中 (zhōng, central).

⺼ carries the meaning — flesh — and 中 carries the sound.

Words that use 肿

肿(zhǒng) swollen
指因受伤或发炎而鼓起

他脚踝有点肿,却依然忠心守在展厅。His ankle was a little swollen.

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Characters that share the sound part 中

Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.

钟zhōng种zhǒng冲chōng虫chóng忠zhōng

More characters with the radical ⺼

All 41 of them, and what the radical means, on the 月 radical page.

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