忠
Meaning:
loyalty, devotion, fidelity
HSK 5
Frequency:
#2315
Pinyin:
zhōng
Strokes:
8
Radical:
心
How to Write 忠 - 8 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "忠" in Chinese
The Chinese character 忠 (zhōng) means "loyalty, devotion, fidelity". It is classified as an HSK 5 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 8 strokes. Common words containing 忠 include: 吴忠, 忠信, 忠勇.
📚 Words and Phrases with 忠
Common words containing this character
吴忠
see 吳忠市|吴忠市[Wu2 zhong1 Shi4]
HSK 2
忠信
faithful and honest
HSK 2
忠勇
loyal and brave
HSK 2
效忠
to vow loyalty and devotion to
HSK 2
死忠
die-hard (fan etc)
HSK 2
尽忠
to display utter loyalty
HSK 2
褒忠
Baozhong or Paochung township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yun2 lin2 xian4], Taiwan
HSK 2
黄忠
Huang Zhong (-220), general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, portrayed as an old fighter
HSK 2
吴忠市
Wuzhong, prefecture-level city in Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region 寧夏回族自治區|宁夏回族自治区[Ning2 xia4 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]
HSK 3
张献忠
Zhang Xianzhong (1606-1647), leader of a late-Ming peasant revolt
HSK 3
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: heart
Semantic component: 心
Phonetic component: 中
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "忠"?
- The pinyin is zhōng
- How many strokes does "忠" have?
- It has 8 strokes
- What does "忠" mean?
- loyalty, devotion, fidelity
- What is the radical of "忠"?
- The radical is "心"