COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 踪 is built
Traditional etymology note: 足 (foot) suggests the meaning, while 宗 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 踪 (zōng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
(bound form) footprint; trace; tracks
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Follow all 15 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
zōng
踪
(bound form) footprint; trace; tracks
Common words
gēn zōng
跟踪
to follow sb's tracks; to tail; to shadow; tracking
shī zōng
失踪
to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for
zhuī zōng
追踪
to follow a trail; to trace; to pursue
zōng jì
踪迹
tracks; trail; footprint; trace
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
踪
踪
踪
踪
踪
踪
踪
踪
LEARNING TIP
Remember 踪
Say “zōng” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 15 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
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Common words and phrases
gēn zōng
to follow sb's tracks; to tail; to shadow; tracking
shī zōng
to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for
zhuī zōng
to follow a trail; to trace; to pursue
zōng jì
tracks; trail; footprint; trace
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 踪?
踪 is written with 15 strokes.
What does 踪 (zōng) mean?
踪 (zōng) means (bound form) footprint; trace; tracks.
What is the radical of 踪?
The radical of 踪 is 足, associated with Not yet classified.