肿zhǒng
swollen. 8 strokes, radical ⺼, first met in HSK 6.
Pinyin zhǒngStrokes 8Radical ⺼Band HSK 6Words 1
What 肿 is made of
⺼ and 中 (zhōng, central).
⺼ carries the meaning — flesh — and 中 carries the sound.
How to write 肿
Strokes 1–4 write ⺼, then strokes 5–8 write 中.
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
Words that use 肿
| 肿 | 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. Lesson 691, 中外交流 · 洞明经世与乐居安邦 · Clarity of Vision & Harmonious Living |
Characters that share the sound part 中
Written with the same phonetic, so their readings tend to rhyme with each other.
More characters with the radical ⺼
All 41 of them, and what the radical means, on the 月 radical page.