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CHINESE CHARACTER

种 (zhǒng): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

zhǒng
race, kind, breed; seed; to plant
HSK 39 strokes

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Primary radical

禾 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 种.

Phonetic component

中 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 9

Write 种 in 9 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Examples using 种

谁种了这棵树?

Shuí zhǒng le zhè kē shù?

Who planted this tree?

各种

她喜欢各种运动。

Tā xǐ huan gè zhǒng yùn dòng。

She likes all kinds of sports.

谁种了这棵树?

Shuí zhǒng le zhè kē shù?

Who planted this tree?

FAQ

What does 种 (zhǒng) mean in Chinese?

race, kind, breed; seed; to plant

How do you write 种 in stroke order?

种 has 9 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 种?

禾 is the radical in 种. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 种?

种 (zhǒng): seed; species; kind; type; classifier for types, kinds, sorts; to plant; 各种 (gèzhǒng): every kind of; all kinds of; various; 种 (zhòng): seed; species; kind; type; classifier for types, kinds, sorts; to plant.