COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 床 is built
Traditional etymology note: A house 广 made out of wood 木; 广 also provides the pronunciation
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How to Write 床 (chuáng) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
bed
chuángTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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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
chuáng
床
bed
Common words
qǐ chuáng
起床
to get out of bed; to get up
chuáng dān
床单
bed sheet
chuáng wèi
床位
bed (in hospital, hotel, train etc); berth; bunk
lín chuáng
临床
clinical
chuáng
床
bed; couch; classifier for beds
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
床
床
床
床
床
床
床
床
LEARNING TIP
Remember 床
Say “chuáng” 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 床
Common words and phrases
qǐ chuáng
to get out of bed; to get up
chuáng dān
bed sheet
chuáng wèi
bed (in hospital, hotel, train etc); berth; bunk
lín chuáng
clinical
chuáng
bed; couch; classifier for beds
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“床”。
Zhège zì shì “chuáng”.
This character is “床”.
我正在学习“床”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “chuáng” zì.
I am learning the character “床”.
请写一遍“床”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “chuáng”.
Please write “床” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 床?
床 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 床 (chuáng) mean?
床 (chuáng) means bed.
What is the radical of 床?
The radical of 床 is 广, associated with Not yet classified.