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憧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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憧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
憧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
憧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
憧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
憧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
憧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
憧 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

憧 Stroke Order — How to Write 憧

Stroke Order

憧 is written in 15 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 忄, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

憧 Radical and Character Components

Components:忄童

憧 is a phono-semantic compound: 忄 (heart) carries the meaning, while 童 indicates the sound.

Radical: 忄 + 12 more strokes

憧 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • chōng

Meanings of 憧 in Chinese

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chōng憧

Describes something moving back and forth, wavering, or flickering, often used to describe shadows or figures.
夜幕降临，窗外人影憧憧，仿佛有什么故事正在上演。
As night fell, human shadows flickered outside the window, as if some story was unfolding.
When pronounced 'chōng', '憧' is typically used in the compound word '憧憬' (chōng jǐng), which means to long for, to yearn for, or to look forward to something, especially a bright future or a desired outcome.
孩子们憧憬着美好的未来生活。
The children look forward to a beautiful future life.
To be undecided or wavering in one's intentions or thoughts.
面对人生的重要选择，他心中憧然，难以定夺
Facing important life choices, his mind was wavering, finding it hard to make a decision.

Common Words and Phrases with 憧

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chōng憧chōng憧
Flickering or wavering indistinctly; moving ceaselessly (often used for shadows or figures).
夜幕降临，远处山村的灯火憧憧，如繁星点点。
As night fell, the lights of the distant mountain village flickered, like scattered stars.

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Questions about 憧

What does 憧 mean in Chinese?

憧 (chōng) means “When pronounced 'chōng'” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 憧?

憧 is pronounced chōng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 憧 have?

憧 has 15 strokes.

How do you write 憧?

憧 is written in 15 strokes, starting from the radical 忄. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 憧?

The radical of 憧 is 忄, and 憧 is a phono-semantic compound.