层
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Stroke order — 7 strokes, step by step
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Common words with 层
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 层 | céng | to pile on top of one another; layer; stratum |
| 层出不穷 | céng chū bù qióng | more and more emerge; innumerable succession |
| 层次 | céng cì | layer; level |
| 阶层 | jiē céng | social class |
| 层面 | céng miàn | aspect; facet |
| 高层 | gāo céng | high-rise; high level; high class |
| 底层 | dǐ céng | ground or first floor; bottom (of a pile) |
| 基层 | jī céng | basic 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.