城
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Stroke order — 9 strokes, step by step
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Common words with 城
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 城市 | chéng shì | city; town |
| 长城 | Cháng chéng | the Great Wall |
| 城堡 | chéng bǎo | castle; rook (chess piece) |
| 城 | chéng | city walls; city |
| 城里 | chénglǐ | In the city |
| 城区 | chéng qū | city district; urban area |
| 城乡 | chéng xiāng | city and countryside |
| 城镇 | chéng zhèn | town; cities and towns |
FAQ
How many strokes does 城 have?
城 has 9 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 城?
The pinyin for 城 is chéng. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄔㄥˊ.
What does 城 mean in Chinese?
城 means: city walls; city. It appears in common words such as 城市、长城、城堡.