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颂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
颂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
颂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
颂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
颂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
颂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
颂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
颂 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

颂 Stroke Order — How to Write 颂

Stroke Order

颂 is written in 10 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 页, 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.

颂 Radical and Character Components

Components:公页

颂 is a phono-semantic compound: 页 (page) carries the meaning, while 公 indicates the sound.

Radical: 页 + 4 more strokes

颂 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • sòng

Meanings of 颂 in Chinese

1

sòng颂

To praise, commend, or eulogize.
人们常常用诗歌来歌颂大自然的壮丽。
People often use poetry to eulogize the magnificence of nature.
An essay or poem of praise, or a similar work (like a song) that celebrates something.
艺术家们共同创作了一部名为《生命颂》的音乐作品。
The artists jointly created a musical work titled 'Ode to Life'.
To express good wishes or congratulations, often in a formal or respectful manner, as in wishing someone peace or well-being.
信末，他敬颂老师身体康健，学业顺利。
At the end of the letter, he respectfully wished his teacher good health and success in studies.
A type of sacrificial dance music from the Chinese Zhou Dynasty, with lyrics collected in 'The Book of Songs' (Shijing), categorized into 'Zhou Song', 'Lu Song', and 'Shang Song'.
《诗经》中的“周颂”记录了西周时期的祭祀乐舞。
The 'Zhou Song' in 'The Book of Songs' records the sacrificial music and dances of the Western Zhou period.

Common Words and Phrases with 颂

1
sòng颂cí词
A speech or article praising achievements or expressing good wishes.
他用一段感人的颂词表达了对老师的敬意。
He expressed his respect for his teacher with a touching tribute.
2
sòng颂gē歌
A hymn or ode, a song of praise; to praise or eulogize.
诗人创作了一首颂歌，赞美大自然磅礴的生命力。
The poet composed a hymn praising the magnificent vitality of nature.
3
sòng颂gǔ古fēi非jīn今
To eulogize the past at the expense of the present; to praise ancient ways while criticizing modern ones.
在艺术评论中，有些评论家常常颂古非今，认为现代艺术缺乏传统韵味。
In art criticism, some commentators often praise the ancient and disparage the modern, believing that contemporary art lacks traditional charm.
4
sòng颂wén文
A panegyric, which is a speech or written piece in praise of someone or something.
他为这位慈善家撰写了一篇感人至深的颂文，赞扬她一生的奉献。
He composed a deeply touching panegyric for the philanthropist, praising her lifelong dedication.
5
sòng颂yáng扬
To praise or extol
这位艺术家因其在社区服务方面的杰出贡献而受到广泛颂扬。
The artist was widely extolled for his outstanding contributions to community service.
6
sòng颂yú谀
To praise or flatter someone, often to gain favor.
小张在会议上总是颂谀他的上司，这让其他同事感到不适。
Xiao Zhang always excessively praises and flatters his superior in meetings, which makes other colleagues uncomfortable.
7
sòng颂zhù祝
to express good wishes and praise; to bless and extol
我们颂祝这个充满喜悦的节日，共同庆祝丰收和团聚
We celebrate this joyous festival, jointly commemorating the harvest and reunion.

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Questions about 颂

What does 颂 mean in Chinese?

颂 (sòng) means “To praise, commend, or eulogize” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 颂?

颂 is pronounced sòng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 颂 have?

颂 has 10 strokes.

How do you write 颂?

颂 is written in 10 strokes, starting from the radical 页. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 颂?

The radical of 颂 is 页, and 颂 is a phono-semantic compound.