尝
Meaning:
to taste; to experience, to experiment with
HSK 5
Frequency:
#1872
Pinyin:
cháng
Strokes:
9
Radical:
⺌
How to Write 尝 - 9 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "尝" in Chinese
The Chinese character 尝 (cháng) means "to taste; to experience, to experiment with". It is classified as an HSK 5 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 9 strokes. Common words containing 尝 include: 何尝, 品尝, 品尝.
📚 Words and Phrases with 尝
Common words containing this character
何尝
(rhetorical question) when?
HSK 2
品尝
variant of 品嚐|品尝[pin3 chang2]
HSK 2
品尝
to have a taste of; to sample
HSK 2
尝粪
to taste a patient's excrement (a form of medical examination, seen as an act of loyalty or filial piety)
HSK 2
尝试
to try; to attempt
HSK 2
未尝
not ever
HSK 2
浅尝
to merely have a sip or a bite (of one's food or drink)
HSK 2
饱尝
to enjoy fully
HSK 2
孟尝君
Lord Menchang of Qi, Chancellor of Qi and of Wei during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)
HSK 3
备尝艰苦
see 備嘗辛苦|备尝辛苦[bei4 chang2 xin1 ku3]
HSK 4
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: speak
Semantic component: 云
Phonetic component: 尚
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "尝"?
- The pinyin is cháng
- How many strokes does "尝" have?
- It has 9 strokes
- What does "尝" mean?
- to taste; to experience, to experiment with
- What is the radical of "尝"?
- The radical is "⺌"