COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 丞 is built
Traditional etymology note: 一 (one) suggests the meaning, while 氶 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 丞 (chéng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
deputy
chéngTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 6 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
chéng
丞
deputy
Common words
chéng
丞
deputy
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 丞
Say “chéng” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 6 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 丞
Common words and phrases
chéng
deputy
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 丞?
丞 is written with 6 strokes.
What does 丞 (chéng) mean?
丞 (chéng) means deputy.
What is the radical of 丞?
The radical of 丞 is 一, associated with Not yet classified.