村 Stroke Order — How to Write 村
村 is written in 7 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 木, 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.
村 Radical and Character Components
村 is a phono-semantic compound: 木 (tree) carries the meaning, while 寸 indicates the sound.
Radical: 木 + 3 more strokes
村 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- cūn
Meanings of 村 in Chinese
1
cūn村
Village; hamlet.
我喜欢我们村子的宁静生活。
I like the peaceful life in our village.
Rough, uncouth, or vulgar (referring to manners, speech, or appearance)
他的举止有些村俗，但心地善良。
His manners are a bit rustic/vulgar, but he has a kind heart.
Common Words and Phrases with 村
1
Village
这个村坊坐落在青山绿水之间，风景如画。
This village is situated amidst green mountains and clear waters, offering picturesque scenery.
2
A boorish and vulgar man from the countryside.
那些村夫俗子虽然言语粗俗，却心地善良，乐于助人。
Although those rustic villagers speak coarsely, they have kind hearts and are eager to help others.
3
village peasants and old folks; country folk
他从小在山村长大，与村夫野老为伴，生活淳朴。
He grew up in a mountain village, associating with country folks, leading a simple and honest life.
4
a young woman from a village
她虽然出身村姑，但勤劳善良，深受村民喜爱。
Although she was a village girl, she was diligent and kind, and deeply loved by the villagers.
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A small settlement, typically larger than a hamlet and smaller than a town, often found in a rural area.
这个古老的村落坐落在山谷中，风景如画
This ancient village is nestled in the valley, offering picturesque scenery.
7
villager
在丰收的季节，村民们齐心协力收割庄稼。
During the harvest season, the villagers worked together to harvest the crops.
8
Rustic; unsophisticated and countrified in a slightly unrefined way.
她那件花衬衫，颜色搭配有点村气，不太适合在城市里穿。
Her floral shirt has a somewhat countrified color scheme, not very suitable for wearing in the city.
9
village history
我正在阅读一本关于我们村庄的村史，里面记载了许多古老的故事和传统习俗。
I am reading a village history book about our village, which records many ancient stories and traditional customs.
10
Countrified, unsophisticated, and often vulgar or tacky.
那件衣服的款式和图案都透着一股村俗，让她觉得有些不自在。
The style and pattern of that dress had a rustic tackiness that made her feel a bit uncomfortable.
11
the end or entrance of a village
每天清晨，老王都会在村头的小路上散步。
Every early morning, Old Wang takes a walk on the small path at the village entrance.
12
a village school
李大爷小时候就是在村学里读书识字的。
When Grandpa Li was young, he learned to read and write at the village school.
13
A person with deeply ingrained corrupt and degenerate bad character; a blackguard.
那位富家子弟，虽然家财万贯，但行事作风却活脱脱一个村野鄙夫，毫无教养可言。
That wealthy scion, despite his vast fortune, behaved exactly like a boorish and morally depraved individual, showing no upbringing whatsoever.
14
A village or stockaded village.
这个村寨的居民以传统手工艺为生。
The residents of this village live by traditional handicrafts.
15
Village head or chief of a village.
村长带领村民们一起修建了新的社区公园
The village chief led the villagers to build a new community park together.
16
villages and small towns
这个地区的村镇风景优美，吸引了许多游客前来观光。
The villages and towns in this region boast beautiful scenery, attracting many tourists to visit.
More words with 村
- nóng农cūn村rural area; countryside; village
- huāng荒cūn村Desolate village, Abandoned village
- shān山cūn村mountain village
- xiāng乡cūn村countryside
- dù度jià假cūn村resort
- yú渔cūn村fishing village
- sā撒cūn村Sa Village
- cūn村lǐ里in the village, the village
- cūn村zhuāng庄village, hamlet
- cūn村zi子village, hamlet
- dīng丁cūn村rén人Dingcun Man
- tóng峂yù峪cūn村Longyu Village
- cūn村fù妇village woman, countrywoman
- gǔ古cūn村Ancient village, Old village
- xiǎo小cūn村zhuāng庄small village, hamlet
- cūn村zhōng中in the village, within the village
- chéng城zhōng中cūn村urban village, village in the city
- cūn村biān边village edge, outskirts of the village
- cūn村li里rén人villagers, village people
- cūn村mín民men们villagers
Idioms with 村
- cūn村yě野pǐ匹fū夫uncultured rustic commoner
- qiān千cūn村wàn万luò落numerous villages and settlements
- cūn村gē哥lǐ里fù妇ordinary folks
- cūn村gē歌shè社gǔ鼓folk songs and drum music
- cūn村gē歌shè社wǔ舞folk songs and dances
- cūn村gū姑tián田fù妇unsophisticated country women
- cūn村jīn筋sú俗gǔ骨crude and vulgar in character
- cūn村lín邻xiāng乡shě舍village neighbors
- cūn村shēng生bó泊cháng长born and raised in the countryside
- cūn村xiāo箫shè社gǔ鼓village folk wind and drum music
- cūn村xué学jiū究yǔ语pedantic and shallow remarks
- qióng穷cūn村pì僻rǎng壤remote impoverished areas
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Open the tool →Questions about 村
What does 村 mean in Chinese?
村 (cūn) means “Village” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 村?
村 is pronounced cūn in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 村 have?
村 has 7 strokes.
How do you write 村?
村 is written in 7 strokes, starting from the radical 木. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 村?
The radical of 村 is 木, and 村 is a phono-semantic compound.