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céngㄘㄥˊ

15 strokes · Simplified:

to pile on top of one another; layer; stratum

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Stroke order — 15 strokes, step by step

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Common words with 層

WordPinyinMeaning
céngto pile on top of one another; layer; stratum
層出不窮céng chū bù qióngmore and more emerge; innumerable succession
層次céng cìlayer; level
階層jiē céngsocial class
層面céng miànaspect; facet
高層gāo cénghigh-rise; high level; high class
底層dǐ céngground or first floor; bottom (of a pile)
基層jī céngbasic level; grassroots unit

FAQ

How many strokes does 層 have?

層 has 15 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 層?

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

What does 層 mean in Chinese?

層 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 simplified form of 層?

The simplified form of 層 is 层.

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