COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 丛 is built
Traditional etymology note: 一 (one) suggests the meaning, while 从 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 丛 (cóng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
cluster
cóngTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 5 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
cóng
丛
cluster
Common words
cǎo cóng
草丛
underbrush
cóng lín
丛林
jungle; thicket; forest; Buddhist monastery
cóng
丛
cluster; collection; collection of books; thicket
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 丛
Say “cóng” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 5 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 丛
Common words and phrases
cǎo cóng
underbrush
cóng lín
jungle; thicket; forest; Buddhist monastery
cóng
cluster; collection; collection of books; thicket
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 丛?
丛 is written with 5 strokes.
What does 丛 (cóng) mean?
丛 (cóng) means cluster.
What is the radical of 丛?
The radical of 丛 is 一, associated with Not yet classified.