COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 冻 is built
Traditional etymology note: 冫 (ice) suggests the meaning, while 东 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 冻 (dòng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to freeze
dòngTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
dòng
冻
to freeze
Common words
dòng jié
冻结
to freeze (water etc); (fig.) to freeze (assets, prices etc)
lěng dòng
冷冻
to freeze (food etc); (of weather) freezing
dòng
冻
to freeze; to feel very cold; aspic or jelly
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
冻
冻
冻
冻
冻
冻
冻
冻
LEARNING TIP
Remember 冻
Say “dòng” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 冻
Common words and phrases
dòng jié
to freeze (water etc); (fig.) to freeze (assets, prices etc)
lěng dòng
to freeze (food etc); (of weather) freezing
dòng
to freeze; to feel very cold; aspic or jelly
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“冻”。
Zhège zì shì “dòng”.
This character is “冻”.
我正在学习“冻”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “dòng” zì.
I am learning the character “冻”.
请写一遍“冻”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “dòng”.
Please write “冻” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 冻?
冻 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 冻 (dòng) mean?
冻 (dòng) means to freeze.
What is the radical of 冻?
The radical of 冻 is 冫, associated with Not yet classified.