







肿 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical ⺼, 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.
肿 is a phono-semantic compound: ⺼ (flesh) carries the meaning, while 中 indicates the sound.
Radical: ⺼ + 4 more strokes
zhǒng肿

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Open the tool →肿 (zhǒng) means “Swelling or distention of the flesh, often accompanied by pain or redness” in Chinese.
肿 is pronounced zhǒng in Mandarin Chinese.
肿 has 8 strokes.
肿 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical ⺼. See the animated stroke order on this page.
The radical of 肿 is ⺼, and 肿 is a phono-semantic compound.