COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 稱 is built
Traditional etymology note: Grain 禾 measured on a scale 爯; 爯 also provides the pronunciation
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How to Write 稱 (chēng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
balanced; name, brand; to say, to call
chēngTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 14 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
chēng
稱
balanced; name, brand; to say, to call
Common words
chēng
稱
balanced; name, brand; to say, to call
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 稱
Say “chēng” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 14 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 稱
Common words and phrases
chēng
balanced; name, brand; to say, to call
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 稱?
稱 is written with 14 strokes.
What does 稱 (chēng) mean?
稱 (chēng) means balanced; name, brand; to say, to call.
What is the radical of 稱?
The radical of 稱 is 禾, associated with Not yet classified.