How to Write 秤
The character 秤 (chēng) is written with 10 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 禾 is one of its key components.
Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.
Meaning & Pronunciation
秤 is pronounced chēng in Mandarin Chinese. It means scale; balance.
This is a polyphonic character with readings: chēng, chèng.
Common Words with 秤
Example Sentences
这个电子秤很准。
zhè ge diàn zi chèng hěn zhǔn
This electronic scale is very accurate.
秤杆是木头做的。
chèng gǎn shì mù tou zuò de
The steelyard beam is made of wood.
用台秤称一下。
yòng tái chèng chēng yī xià
Weigh it with a platform scale.
请帮我秤量一下这些水果。
qǐng bāng wǒ chēng liáng yī xià zhè xiē shuǐ guǒ
Please help me weigh these fruits.
Practice Writing 秤 (chēng)
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