(céng)

Meaning:

layer, floor, story, stratum

HSK 5
Frequency: #1894
Pinyin: céng
Strokes: 7
Radical:

How to Write - 7 Strokes

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About "层" in Chinese

The Chinese character (céng) means "layer, floor, story, stratum". It is classified as an HSK 5 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 7 strokes. Common words containing 层 include: 一层, 上层, 下层.

📚 Words and Phrases with

Common words containing this character

📜 Etymology

Type: Ideographic

Origin: Simplified form of 層; 曾 provides the pronunciation

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "层"?
The pinyin is céng
How many strokes does "层" have?
It has 7 strokes
What does "层" mean?
layer, floor, story, stratum
What is the radical of "层"?
The radical is "尸"