COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 统 is built
Traditional etymology note: 纟 (thread) suggests the meaning, while 充 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 统 (tǒng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to gather
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Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
tǒng
统
to gather
Common words
chuán tǒng
传统
tradition; traditional; convention; conventional
tǒng jì
统计
statistics; to count; to add up
tǒng yī
统一
to unify; to integrate; unified; integrated
xì tǒng
系统
system
zǒng tǒng
总统
president (of a country)
lǒng tǒng
笼统
general; broad; sweeping; lacking in detail
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
统
统
统
统
统
统
统
统
LEARNING TIP
Remember 统
Say “tǒng” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 9 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 统
Common words and phrases
chuán tǒng
tradition; traditional; convention; conventional
tǒng jì
statistics; to count; to add up
tǒng yī
to unify; to integrate; unified; integrated
xì tǒng
system
zǒng tǒng
president (of a country)
lǒng tǒng
general; broad; sweeping; lacking in detail
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“统”。
Zhège zì shì “tǒng”.
This character is “统”.
我正在学习“统”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “tǒng” zì.
I am learning the character “统”.
请写一遍“统”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “tǒng”.
Please write “统” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 统?
统 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 统 (tǒng) mean?
统 (tǒng) means to gather.
What is the radical of 统?
The radical of 统 is 纟, associated with Not yet classified.