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céngㄘㄥˊ

7 strokes · Traditional:

to pile on top of one another; layer; stratum

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Stroke order — 7 strokes, step by step

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Common words with 层

WordPinyinMeaning
céngto pile on top of one another; layer; stratum
层出不穷céng chū bù qióngmore and more emerge; innumerable succession
层次céng cìlayer; level
阶层jiē céngsocial class
层面céng miànaspect; facet
高层gāo cénghigh-rise; high level; high class
底层dǐ céngground or first floor; bottom (of a pile)
基层jī céngbasic level; grassroots unit

FAQ

How many strokes does 层 have?

层 has 7 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 层?

The pinyin for 层 is céng. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄘㄥˊ.

What does 层 mean in Chinese?

层 means: to pile on top of one another; layer; stratum. It appears in common words such as 层、层出不穷、层次.

What is the traditional form of 层?

The traditional form of 层 is 層.

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