琮 Stroke Order — How to Write 琮
琮 is written in 12 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 王, 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.
琮 Radical and Character Components
琮 is a phono-semantic compound: 王 (jade) carries the meaning, while 宗 indicates the sound.
Radical: 王 + 8 more strokes
琮 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- cóng
Meanings of 琮 in Chinese
cóng琮
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Open the tool →Questions about 琮
What does 琮 mean in Chinese?
琮 (cóng) means “An ancient jade ritual object” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 琮?
琮 is pronounced cóng in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 琮 have?
琮 has 12 strokes.
How do you write 琮?
琮 is written in 12 strokes, starting from the radical 王. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 琮?
The radical of 琮 is 王, and 琮 is a phono-semantic compound.